HSL(47, 90%, 78%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(47,90%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(47, 90%, 78%) color: hsl(47, 90%, 78%)
HEX #F9E494 color: #F9E494
RGB rgb(249, 228, 148) color: rgb(249, 228, 148)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 8%, 41%, 2%) —
HSV hsv(48, 41%, 98%) —
HWB hwb(48 58% 2%) color: hwb(48 58% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9184 0.1022 95.17) color: oklch(0.9184 0.1022 95.17)
Lab lab(90.67 -3.67 41.62) color: lab(90.67 -3.67 41.62)
LCH lch(90.67 41.78 95.04) color: lch(90.67 41.78 95.04)

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 1.27:1
vs Black 16.55:1

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)

#F0F0A7 — rgb(240, 240, 167)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#F1F3AC — rgb(241, 243, 172)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#F8B7BA — rgb(248, 183, 186)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(47, 90%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(47, 90%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(47, 90%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(47, 90%, 98%), hsl(47, 90%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(47, 90%, 78%), hsl(47, 90%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #F9E494;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(47,90%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(47, 90%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(47, 90%, 78%);

Related Colors

#EEDDA0

47,70,78

#FFE78F

47,100,78

#F4CB34

47,90,58

#FEFDF5

47,90,98

#F9CA94

32,90,78

#F9D394

37,90,78

#F9F494

57,90,78

#F6F994

62,90,78

Use Cases for Yellow

Warnings Highlights Attention indicators Optimistic brands Note/sticky elements

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(47, 90%, 78%)?

HEX: #F9E494 | RGB: rgb(249, 228, 148) | CMYK: 0%, 8%, 41%, 2% | HSV: 48°, 41%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #F9E494?

The complementary color is HSL(227, 90%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 47°, 167°, and 287°. For analogous combinations, try hues 17° and 77°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(47, 90%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(47, 90%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #F9E494; — As RGB: color: rgb(249, 228, 148); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(47,90%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(47, 90%, 78%);