HSL(45, 20%, 49%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(45,20%,49%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(45, 20%, 49%) color: hsl(45, 20%, 49%)
HEX #968964 color: #968964
RGB rgb(150, 137, 100) color: rgb(150, 137, 100)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 9%, 33%, 41%) —
HSV hsv(44, 33%, 59%) —
HWB hwb(44 40% 41%) color: hwb(44 40% 41%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6321 0.0542 90.97) color: oklch(0.6321 0.0542 90.97)
Lab lab(57.36 -0.96 21.65) color: lab(57.36 -0.96 21.65)
LCH lch(57.36 21.67 92.54) color: lch(57.36 21.67 92.54)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 3.47:1
vs Black 6.06:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#90906D — rgb(144, 144, 109)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#91926F — rgb(145, 146, 111)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#957476 — rgb(149, 116, 118)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(45, 20%, 49%);

text

color: hsl(45, 20%, 49%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(45, 20%, 49%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(45, 20%, 69%), hsl(45, 20%, 49%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(45, 20%, 49%), hsl(45, 20%, 29%))

hex

background-color: #968964;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(45,20%,49%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(45, 20%, 49%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(45, 20%, 49%);

Related Colors

#7D7D7D

45,0,49

#AF964B

45,40,49

#59513B

45,20,29

#C0B8A0

45,20,69

#967D64

30,20,49

#968164

35,20,49

#969264

55,20,49

#969664

60,20,49

Use Cases for Yellow

Warnings Highlights Attention indicators Optimistic brands Note/sticky elements

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(45, 20%, 49%)?

HEX: #968964 | RGB: rgb(150, 137, 100) | CMYK: 0%, 9%, 33%, 41% | HSV: 44°, 33%, 59%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #968964?

The complementary color is HSL(225, 20%, 49%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 45°, 165°, and 285°. For analogous combinations, try hues 15° and 75°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(45, 20%, 49%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(45, 20%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #968964; — As RGB: color: rgb(150, 137, 100); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(45,20%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(45, 20%, 49%);