HSL(45, 80%, 70%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(45,80%,70%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(45, 80%, 70%) color: hsl(45, 80%, 70%)
HEX #F0D175 color: #F0D175
RGB rgb(240, 209, 117) color: rgb(240, 209, 117)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 13%, 51%, 6%)
HSV hsv(45, 51%, 94%)
HWB hwb(45 46% 6%) color: hwb(45 46% 6%)
OKLCH oklch(0.868 0.1171 91.23) color: oklch(0.868 0.1171 91.23)
Lab lab(84.7 -0.52 49.23) color: lab(84.7 -0.52 49.23)
LCH lch(84.7 49.23 90.61) color: lch(84.7 49.23 90.61)

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 1.49:1
vs Black 14.08:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#E3E28B — rgb(227, 226, 139)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#E4E791 — rgb(228, 231, 145)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#EE9DA1 — rgb(238, 157, 161)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(45, 80%, 70%);

text

color: hsl(45, 80%, 70%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(45, 80%, 70%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(45, 80%, 90%), hsl(45, 80%, 70%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(45, 80%, 70%), hsl(45, 80%, 50%))

hex

background-color: #F0D175;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(45,80%,70%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(45, 80%, 70%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(45, 80%, 70%);

Related Colors

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, 80%, 70%)?

HEX: #F0D175 | RGB: rgb(240, 209, 117) | CMYK: 0%, 13%, 51%, 6% | HSV: 45°, 51%, 94%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #F0D175?

The complementary color is HSL(225, 80%, 70%). 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, 80%, 70%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(45, 80%, 70%); — As HEX: color: #F0D175; — As RGB: color: rgb(240, 209, 117); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(45,80%,70%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(45, 80%, 70%);