HSL(49, 90%, 50%)

Vivid Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Vivid Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(49,90%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(49, 90%, 50%) color: hsl(49, 90%, 50%)
HEX #F2C80D color: #F2C80D
RGB rgb(242, 200, 13) color: rgb(242, 200, 13)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 17%, 95%, 5%)
HSV hsv(49, 95%, 95%)
HWB hwb(49 5% 5%) color: hwb(49 5% 5%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8447 0.1714 93.33) color: oklch(0.8447 0.1714 93.33)
Lab lab(81.96 0.28 81.82) color: lab(81.96 0.28 81.82)
LCH lch(81.96 81.82 89.8) color: lch(81.96 81.82 89.8)

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 1.61:1
vs Black 13.04:1

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)

#E0DF3A — rgb(224, 223, 58)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#E2E545 — rgb(226, 229, 69)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#F05E66 — rgb(240, 94, 102)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(49, 90%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(49, 90%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(49, 90%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(49, 90%, 70%), hsl(49, 90%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(49, 90%, 50%), hsl(49, 90%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #F2C80D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(49,90%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(49, 90%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(49, 90%, 50%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Vivid Yellow

Warnings Highlights Attention indicators Optimistic brands Note/sticky elements

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(49, 90%, 50%)?

HEX: #F2C80D | RGB: rgb(242, 200, 13) | CMYK: 0%, 17%, 95%, 5% | HSV: 49°, 95%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #F2C80D?

The complementary color is HSL(229, 90%, 50%). 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, 90%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(49, 90%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #F2C80D; — As RGB: color: rgb(242, 200, 13); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(49,90%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(49, 90%, 50%);