HSL(50, 65%, 55%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(50,65%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(50, 65%, 55%) color: hsl(50, 65%, 55%)
HEX #D7BE42 color: #D7BE42
RGB rgb(215, 190, 66) color: rgb(215, 190, 66)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 12%, 69%, 16%)
HSV hsv(50, 69%, 84%)
HWB hwb(50 26% 16%) color: hwb(50 26% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8009 0.1419 97.59) color: oklch(0.8009 0.1419 97.59)
Lab lab(77.08 -4.65 62.95) color: lab(77.08 -4.65 62.95)
LCH lch(77.08 63.12 94.22) color: lch(77.08 63.12 94.22)

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 1.85:1
vs Black 11.33:1

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)

#CCCC60 — rgb(204, 204, 96)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CED067 — rgb(206, 208, 103)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#D6787D — rgb(214, 120, 125)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(50, 65%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(50, 65%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(50, 65%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(50, 65%, 75%), hsl(50, 65%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(50, 65%, 55%), hsl(50, 65%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #D7BE42;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(50,65%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(50, 65%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(50, 65%, 55%);

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(50, 65%, 55%)?

HEX: #D7BE42 | RGB: rgb(215, 190, 66) | CMYK: 0%, 12%, 69%, 16% | HSV: 50°, 69%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #D7BE42?

The complementary color is HSL(230, 65%, 55%). 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, 65%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(50, 65%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #D7BE42; — As RGB: color: rgb(215, 190, 66); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(50,65%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(50, 65%, 55%);