#A8A261
Muted Yellow
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About #A8A261 Muted Yellow
#A8A261 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 168 red, 162 green, and 97 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 55°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 52%.
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 #A8A261 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
55°
Hue
29%
Saturation
52%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #A8A261 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #A8A261 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#A8A261 on White
Contrast Ratio2.62:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#A8A261 on Black
Contrast Ratio8.01:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #A8A261 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A8A261 |
| RGB | rgb(168, 162, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 29%, 52%) |
| RGB Decimal | 168, 162, 97 |
| RGB Percent | 65.9%, 63.5%, 38.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 4%, 42%, 34% |
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