#8C836E
Muted Yellow
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About #8C836E Muted Yellow
#8C836E is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 140 red, 131 green, and 110 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 42°, saturation of 12%, and lightness of 49%.
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 #8C836E in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
42°
Hue
12%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8C836E based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8C836E against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8C836E on White
Contrast Ratio3.76:1
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Aa#8C836E on Black
Contrast Ratio5.59:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8C836E across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8C836E |
| RGB | rgb(140, 131, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 12%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 140, 131, 110 |
| RGB Percent | 54.9%, 51.4%, 43.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 6%, 21%, 45% |
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