Humus Color – #b7a793: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Humus color hex code is #b7a793, and it is composed of 72% red, 65% green and 58% blue.
Humus is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Humus color (#b7a793) against dark backgrounds.

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Humus Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Humus, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b7a793 |
| RGB | rgb(183,167,147) |
| HSL | hsl(33,20%,64.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 9, 20, 28 |
| HSV | 33, 20, 72 |
| RGB % | 72, 65, 58 |
| XYZ | 38.6, 39.8, 33.3 |
| LAB | 69.3, 2.5, 12.4 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 20% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.34 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.96 (passes WCAG AA) |










