#856F51
Muted Yellow
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About #856F51 Muted Yellow
#856F51 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 133 red, 111 green, and 81 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 35°, saturation of 24%, and lightness of 42%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #856F51 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
35°
Hue
24%
Saturation
42%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #856F51 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #856F51 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#856F51 on White
Contrast Ratio4.78:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#856F51 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.39:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #856F51 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #856F51 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 111, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 24%, 42%) |
| RGB Decimal | 133, 111, 81 |
| RGB Percent | 52.2%, 43.5%, 31.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 17%, 39%, 48% |
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