#B3A998
Muted Yellow
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About #B3A998 Muted Yellow
#B3A998 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 179 red, 169 green, and 152 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 38°, saturation of 15%, and lightness of 65%.
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 #B3A998 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
38°
Hue
15%
Saturation
65%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B3A998 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B3A998 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B3A998 on White
Contrast Ratio2.32:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#B3A998 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.05:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B3A998 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B3A998 |
| RGB | rgb(179, 169, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 15%, 65%) |
| RGB Decimal | 179, 169, 152 |
| RGB Percent | 70.2%, 66.3%, 59.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 6%, 15%, 30% |
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