COLOR STUDIOColor library
Muted Yellow #A8AB6D
Muted Yellow has the HEX code #A8AB6D, RGB value rgb(168, 171, 109) and HSL value hsl(63, 27%, 55%).
#A8AB6D
Color values
HEX#A8AB6D
RGBrgb(168, 171, 109)
HSLhsl(63, 27%, 55%)
Muted Yellow shades
A Tailwind-style scale built from #A8AB6D.
- 50
#F9F9F5
- 100
#E9EADA
- 200
#D9DABF
- 300
#C8CAA4
- 400
#B8BB88
- 500
#A8AB6D
- 600
#949757
- 700
#797B47
- 800
#5E6037
- 900
#444528
- 950
#292A18
Text contrast
How Muted Yellow reads as text, by WCAG 2.2.
On white2.41:1, below AA for normal text
On black8.71:1, passes AA for normal text
Colors that pair with it
Its complement, a neighbor, a light tint and a dark shade.
#6D69AF
#89AF69
#F0F1E4
#3A3C20
What yellow can communicate
Bright, optimistic, and attention-catching.
Associations vary by audience and culture. Yellow often reads as cheerful, but it can also signal caution, and in some places it is linked with royalty or mourning.
Often used for: Retail, Kids, Travel.
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