#5E5440
Muted Yellow
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About #5E5440 Muted Yellow
#5E5440 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 94 red, 84 green, and 64 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 40°, saturation of 19%, and lightness of 31%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #5E5440 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
40°
Hue
19%
Saturation
31%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #5E5440 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #5E5440 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#5E5440 on White
Contrast Ratio7.45:1
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Aa#5E5440 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.82:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #5E5440 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #5E5440 |
| RGB | rgb(94, 84, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 19%, 31%) |
| RGB Decimal | 94, 84, 64 |
| RGB Percent | 36.9%, 32.9%, 25.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 11%, 32%, 63% |
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