#8A8956
Muted Yellow
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About #8A8956 Muted Yellow
#8A8956 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 138 red, 137 green, and 86 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 59°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 44%.
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 #8A8956 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
59°
Hue
23%
Saturation
44%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8A8956 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8A8956 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8A8956 on White
Contrast Ratio3.62:1
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Aa#8A8956 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.79:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8A8956 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8A8956 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 137, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 23%, 44%) |
| RGB Decimal | 138, 137, 86 |
| RGB Percent | 54.1%, 53.7%, 33.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 1%, 38%, 46% |
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