#AD9971
Muted Yellow
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About #AD9971 Muted Yellow
#AD9971 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 173 red, 153 green, and 113 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 40°, saturation of 27%, 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
Use #AD9971 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
40°
Hue
27%
Saturation
56%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #AD9971 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #AD9971 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#AD9971 on White
Contrast Ratio2.77:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#AD9971 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.57:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #AD9971 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #AD9971 |
| RGB | rgb(173, 153, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 27%, 56%) |
| RGB Decimal | 173, 153, 113 |
| RGB Percent | 67.8%, 60.0%, 44.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 12%, 35%, 32% |
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