#8C7940
Muted Yellow
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About #8C7940 Muted Yellow
#8C7940 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 140 red, 121 green, and 64 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 45°, saturation of 37%, and lightness of 40%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #8C7940 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
45°
Hue
37%
Saturation
40%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8C7940 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8C7940 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8C7940 on White
Contrast Ratio4.26:1
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Aa#8C7940 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.92:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8C7940 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8C7940 |
| RGB | rgb(140, 121, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 37%, 40%) |
| RGB Decimal | 140, 121, 64 |
| RGB Percent | 54.9%, 47.5%, 25.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 14%, 54%, 45% |
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