#B9AD74
Muted Yellow
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About #B9AD74 Muted Yellow
#B9AD74 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 185 red, 173 green, and 116 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 50°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 59%.
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 #B9AD74 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
50°
Hue
33%
Saturation
59%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B9AD74 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B9AD74 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B9AD74 on White
Contrast Ratio2.26:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#B9AD74 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.29:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B9AD74 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B9AD74 |
| RGB | rgb(185, 173, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 33%, 59%) |
| RGB Decimal | 185, 173, 116 |
| RGB Percent | 72.5%, 67.8%, 45.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 6%, 37%, 27% |
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