HSL(50, 17%, 54%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(50,17%,54%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(50, 17%, 54%) color: hsl(50, 17%, 54%)
HEX #9E9776 color: #9E9776
RGB rgb(158, 151, 118) color: rgb(158, 151, 118)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 4%, 25%, 38%) —
HSV hsv(50, 25%, 62%) —
HWB hwb(50 47% 38%) color: hwb(50 47% 38%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6737 0.047 97.47) color: oklch(0.6737 0.047 97.47)
Lab lab(62.26 -2.92 18.35) color: lab(62.26 -2.92 18.35)
LCH lch(62.26 18.58 99.04) color: lch(62.26 18.58 99.04)

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 2.94:1
vs Black 7.14:1

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)

#9B9B7E — rgb(155, 155, 126)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9B9C80 — rgb(155, 156, 128)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9E8486 — rgb(158, 132, 134)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(50, 17%, 54%);

text

color: hsl(50, 17%, 54%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(50, 17%, 54%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(50, 17%, 74%), hsl(50, 17%, 54%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(50, 17%, 54%), hsl(50, 17%, 34%))

hex

background-color: #9E9776;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(50,17%,54%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(50, 17%, 54%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(50, 17%, 54%);

Related Colors

#8A8A8A

50,0,54

#B5A75E

50,37,54

#656148

50,17,34

#C8C4B1

50,17,74

#9E8D76

35,17,54

#9E9076

40,17,54

#9E9E76

60,17,54

#9A9E76

65,17,54

Use Cases for Yellow

Warnings Highlights Attention indicators Optimistic brands Note/sticky elements

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(50, 17%, 54%)?

HEX: #9E9776 | RGB: rgb(158, 151, 118) | CMYK: 0%, 4%, 25%, 38% | HSV: 50°, 25%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9E9776?

The complementary color is HSL(230, 17%, 54%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 50°, 170°, and 290°. For analogous combinations, try hues 20° and 80°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(50, 17%, 54%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(50, 17%, 54%); — As HEX: color: #9E9776; — As RGB: color: rgb(158, 151, 118); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(50,17%,54%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(50, 17%, 54%);