Merino Color – #e1dbd0: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Merino color hex code is #e1dbd0, and it is composed of 88% red, 86% green and 82% blue.
Merino is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Merino color (#e1dbd0) against dark backgrounds.

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Merino Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Merino, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e1dbd0 |
| RGB | rgb(225,219,208) |
| HSL | hsl(39,22.1%,84.9%) |
| CMYK | 0, 3, 8, 12 |
| HSV | 39, 8, 88 |
| RGB % | 88, 86, 82 |
| XYZ | 67.8, 71.2, 69.9 |
| LAB | 87.6, 0.3, 6.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 8% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.38 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 15.24 (passes WCAG AA) |










