#A8997A
Muted Yellow
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About #A8997A Muted Yellow
#A8997A is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 168 red, 153 green, and 122 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 40°, saturation of 21%, and lightness of 57%.
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 #A8997A in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
40°
Hue
21%
Saturation
57%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #A8997A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #A8997A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#A8997A on White
Contrast Ratio2.8:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#A8997A on Black
Contrast Ratio7.5:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #A8997A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A8997A |
| RGB | rgb(168, 153, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 21%, 57%) |
| RGB Decimal | 168, 153, 122 |
| RGB Percent | 65.9%, 60.0%, 47.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 9%, 27%, 34% |
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