Herbes Color – #a9a487: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Herbes color hex code is #a9a487, and it is composed of 66% red, 64% green and 53% blue.

Herbes is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Herbes color (#a9a487) against dark backgrounds.

Herbes color

Herbes Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #A9A487

  2. #838AAD

Triadic colors

  1. #A9A487

  2. #83ADA6

  3. #A683AD

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #BEBAA5

  2. #D4D1C2

  3. #E9E8E0

  4. #FEFEFE

Darker colors

  1. #938D6A

  2. #767154

  3. #58543F

  4. #3A382A

  5. #1D1B14

Analogous colors

  1. #A9878C

  2. #A99387

  3. #A9A487

  4. #9DA987

  5. #8CA987

Monochromatic colors

  1. #968B4E

  2. #AAA16D

  3. #B8B291

  4. #C9C6B4

  5. #DCDBD3

#a9a487

Herbes Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Herbes, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#a9a487
RGBrgb(169,164,135)
HSLhsl(51,16.5%,59.6%)
CMYK0, 3, 20, 34
HSV51, 20, 66
RGB %66, 64, 53
XYZ34, 36.7, 28.2
LAB67.1, -3, 15.7
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyYellow
Saturation20%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.52 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)8.35 (passes WCAG AA)

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