#AC9972
Muted Yellow
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About #AC9972 Muted Yellow
#AC9972 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 172 red, 153 green, and 114 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 40°, saturation of 26%, and lightness of 56%.
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 & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
40°
Hue
26%
Saturation
56%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #AC9972 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #AC9972 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#AC9972 on White
Contrast Ratio2.78:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#AC9972 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.55:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #AC9972 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #AC9972 |
| RGB | rgb(172, 153, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 26%, 56%) |
| RGB Decimal | 172, 153, 114 |
| RGB Percent | 67.5%, 60.0%, 44.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 11%, 34%, 33% |
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