#B8B261
Muted Yellow
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About #B8B261 Muted Yellow
#B8B261 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 184 red, 178 green, and 97 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 56°, saturation of 38%, and lightness of 55%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #B8B261 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
56°
Hue
38%
Saturation
55%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B8B261 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B8B261 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B8B261 on White
Contrast Ratio2.19:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#B8B261 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.58:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B8B261 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B8B261 |
| RGB | rgb(184, 178, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 38%, 55%) |
| RGB Decimal | 184, 178, 97 |
| RGB Percent | 72.2%, 69.8%, 38.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 3%, 47%, 28% |
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