#999166
Muted Yellow
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About #999166 Muted Yellow
#999166 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 153 red, 145 green, and 102 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 51°, saturation of 20%, and lightness of 50%.
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 #999166 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
51°
Hue
20%
Saturation
50%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #999166 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #999166 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#999166 on White
Contrast Ratio3.18:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#999166 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.6:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #999166 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #999166 |
| RGB | rgb(153, 145, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 20%, 50%) |
| RGB Decimal | 153, 145, 102 |
| RGB Percent | 60.0%, 56.9%, 40.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 5%, 33%, 40% |
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