#CEC997
Muted Yellow
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About #CEC997 Muted Yellow
#CEC997 is a muted yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 206 red, 201 green, and 151 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 55°, saturation of 36%, and lightness of 70%.
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 #CEC997 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
55°
Hue
36%
Saturation
70%
Lightness
Muted Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #CEC997 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #CEC997 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#CEC997 on White
Contrast Ratio1.69:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#CEC997 on Black
Contrast Ratio12.43:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #CEC997 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #CEC997 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 201, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 36%, 70%) |
| RGB Decimal | 206, 201, 151 |
| RGB Percent | 80.8%, 78.8%, 59.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 2%, 27%, 19% |
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