#8E8552
Muted Yellow
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About #8E8552 Muted Yellow
#8E8552 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 133 green, and 82 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 51°, saturation of 27%, 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 #8E8552 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
51°
Hue
27%
Saturation
44%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E8552 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E8552 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E8552 on White
Contrast Ratio3.73:1
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Aa#8E8552 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.63:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E8552 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E8552 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 133, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 27%, 44%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 133, 82 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 52.2%, 32.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 6%, 42%, 44% |
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