#A09A79
Muted Yellow
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About #A09A79 Muted Yellow
#A09A79 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 160 red, 154 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 51°, saturation of 17%, and lightness of 55%.
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 #A09A79 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
51°
Hue
17%
Saturation
55%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #A09A79 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #A09A79 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#A09A79 on White
Contrast Ratio2.84:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#A09A79 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.39:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #A09A79 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A09A79 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 154, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 17%, 55%) |
| RGB Decimal | 160, 154, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 62.7%, 60.4%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 4%, 24%, 37% |
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