HSL(50, 65%, 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(50,65%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(50, 65%, 85%) color: hsl(50, 65%, 85%)
HEX #F2E9C0 color: #F2E9C0
RGB rgb(242, 233, 192) color: rgb(242, 233, 192)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 4%, 21%, 5%)
HSV hsv(49, 21%, 95%)
HWB hwb(49 75% 5%) color: hwb(49 75% 5%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9308 0.0543 97.03) color: oklch(0.9308 0.0543 97.03)
Lab lab(92.11 -3.42 21.06) color: lab(92.11 -3.42 21.06)
LCH lch(92.11 21.34 99.22) color: lch(92.11 21.34 99.22)

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 1.22:1
vs Black 17.19:1

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)

#EEEECA — rgb(238, 238, 202)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#EFEFCC — rgb(239, 239, 204)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#F2D2D3 — rgb(242, 210, 211)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(50, 65%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(50, 65%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(50, 65%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(50, 65%, 100%), hsl(50, 65%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(50, 65%, 85%), hsl(50, 65%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #F2E9C0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(50,65%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(50, 65%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(50, 65%, 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(50, 65%, 85%)?

HEX: #F2E9C0 | RGB: rgb(242, 233, 192) | CMYK: 0%, 4%, 21%, 5% | HSV: 49°, 21%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #F2E9C0?

The complementary color is HSL(230, 65%, 85%). 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%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(50, 65%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #F2E9C0; — As RGB: color: rgb(242, 233, 192); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(50,65%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(50, 65%, 85%);