#A18959
Muted Yellow
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About #A18959 Muted Yellow
#A18959 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 161 red, 137 green, and 89 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 40°, saturation of 29%, 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 #A18959 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
40°
Hue
29%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #A18959 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #A18959 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#A18959 on White
Contrast Ratio3.37:1
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Aa#A18959 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.24:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #A18959 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A18959 |
| RGB | rgb(161, 137, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 29%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 161, 137, 89 |
| RGB Percent | 63.1%, 53.7%, 34.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 15%, 45%, 37% |
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