HSL(49, 83%, 85%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(49,83%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(49, 83%, 85%) color: hsl(49, 83%, 85%)
HEX #F8EDB9 color: #F8EDB9
RGB rgb(248, 237, 185) color: rgb(248, 237, 185)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 4%, 25%, 3%)
HSV hsv(50, 25%, 97%)
HWB hwb(50 73% 3%) color: hwb(50 73% 3%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9422 0.068 97.51) color: oklch(0.9422 0.068 97.51)
Lab lab(93.46 -4.2 26.59) color: lab(93.46 -4.2 26.59)
LCH lch(93.46 26.92 98.98) color: lch(93.46 26.92 98.98)

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 1.18:1
vs Black 17.81:1

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)

#F3F3C6 — rgb(243, 243, 198)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#F4F5C9 — rgb(244, 245, 201)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#F7D0D2 — rgb(247, 208, 210)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(49, 83%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(49, 83%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(49, 83%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(49, 83%, 100%), hsl(49, 83%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(49, 83%, 85%), hsl(49, 83%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #F8EDB9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(49,83%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(49, 83%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(49, 83%, 85%);

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(49, 83%, 85%)?

HEX: #F8EDB9 | RGB: rgb(248, 237, 185) | CMYK: 0%, 4%, 25%, 3% | HSV: 50°, 25%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #F8EDB9?

The complementary color is HSL(229, 83%, 85%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 49°, 169°, and 289°. For analogous combinations, try hues 19° and 79°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(49, 83%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(49, 83%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #F8EDB9; — As RGB: color: rgb(248, 237, 185); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(49,83%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(49, 83%, 85%);