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A Guide To Hermès Colours

First founded in 1837, Hermés is renowned as one of the worlds most famous luxurious brands, commended for its meticulous craftsmanship, timeless elegance, and innovative design.  With over 180 years in the industry,...

First founded in 1837, Hermés is renowned as one of the worlds most famous luxurious brands, commended for its meticulous craftsmanship, timeless elegance, and innovative design. 

With over 180 years in the industry, and as market leaders for luxury handbags, Hermés is most known for their classic Birkin bag and their Kelly bag, introduced in 1935, not to mention their other sought-after products including collectable furnishing pieces and ready-to-wear fashion. Hermés evokes a rich heritage while still remaining relevant, with every item crafted with unparalleled attention to detail and only by the most experienced craftsmanship to ensure the highest quality and durability with every product. 

Hermés is renowned for its distinctive and prestige colour palette that exudes elegance and sophistication. Central to its identity, Hermés colours range from bold and striking hues of Orange H, an integral colour that has become synonymous with the brand, to the rich shades of Rouge, Vert Verone or Blue Electric, and of course the classic colours of Black, Etoupe and Gold brown. Each colour is meticulously chosen and often inspired by the natural world, art and heritage, which creates a timeless yet contemporary appeal.

Whether you want to stand out from the crowd with a eye-catching piece, or keep it simple for everyday wear, the Hermés wide range of colours will give you what you need while still representing the brand's dedication to craftsmanship, tradition, and innovation. With all of this, there is much to consider before making a choice on your new Hermés bag and we're here to help. Here's our guide to the different Hermés colours, some more popular than others, yet there are always new comers every so often. 

NEUTRALS 
Blanc (White), Nata, Craie, Argile, Glycine, Sauge, Etoupe, Alezan, Biscuit, Natural Sable, Gold, Craft, Havanne, Marron Fonce, Ebene
GREYS
Gris Perle, Gris Pale, Beton, Gris Tourterrelle, Gris Asphalte, Gris Souris, Gris Etain, Cacao, Gris Elephant, Gris Agate, Graphite, Ardoise, Noir / Black, Terre, Miel
ORANGE - YELLOWS
Brique, Sanguine, Orange H, Orange Poppy, Orange, Feu, Moutarde, Jaune D’0r, Soleil, Jaune Ambre, Souffre, Jaune Poussin, Lime, Candy Kiwi / Lichen, Granny
GREENS - BLUES
Menthe, Bamboo, Vert Yucca, Chartreuse, Vert Anis, Canopee, Pelouise, Vert Bangale, Vert Emerald, Vert Fonce, Vert Cypress, Colvert, Malachite, Vert Verone, Bleu Lagon
BLUES
Bleu Pale, Bleu Glacier, Bleu Lin, Bleu Atoll, Bleu Celeste, Bleu Jean, Bleu Aztec, Bleu Paon, Mykonos, Bleu Hydra, Bleu Izmir, Bleu France, Bleu Tempete, Marine
REDS
Rouge H, Bordeaux, Rubis, Rouge Garance, Braise, Rouge Casaque, Rouge Piment, Rouge Moven, Bougainvillier, Vermillon, Geranium, Rouge Pivone, Rose Jaipur, Aubergine, Prune
PURPLES - PINK 
Cassis, Raison, Amethyst, Violet, Ultra-Violet, Iris, Carcus, Parme, Anemone, Tosca, Rose Dragee, Mauve Pale, Rose Sakura, Mauve Slyvestre, 5P Pink
PINKS
Rose Lipstick, Rose Azalee, Flamingo, Rose Confetti, Bois De Rose, Rose Shocking, Fuschia, Rose Scheherazade, Rose Tyrien, Rosy, Crevette, Blush, Potiron, Mangue, Capucine
This list is an extensive guide to the Hermés colours with many of the popular shades are mentioned however, colours are not limited to just these. All Hermés colours are number coded for reference and although some seem similar, the leather that is chosen alongside will also effect how the colour is presented. 
Each colour has it's own qualities and what is right for you will depend on your own personal style, preference and current Hermés collection. You can browse our selection of readily available bags here. For more information or to source a particular bag, please get in touch with us.

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