HSL(51, 44%, 62%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(51,44%,62%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(51, 44%, 62%) color: hsl(51, 44%, 62%)
HEX #C9BC73 color: #C9BC73
RGB rgb(201, 188, 115) color: rgb(201, 188, 115)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 6%, 43%, 21%)
HSV hsv(51, 43%, 79%)
HWB hwb(51 45% 21%) color: hwb(51 45% 21%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7897 0.0948 99.41) color: oklch(0.7897 0.0948 99.41)
Lab lab(75.84 -5.67 38.52) color: lab(75.84 -5.67 38.52)
LCH lch(75.84 38.94 98.37) color: lch(75.84 38.94 98.37)

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 1.92:1
vs Black 10.92:1

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)

#C3C385 — rgb(195, 195, 133)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C4C589 — rgb(196, 197, 137)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C89396 — rgb(200, 147, 150)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(51, 44%, 62%);

text

color: hsl(51, 44%, 62%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(51, 44%, 62%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 44%, 82%), hsl(51, 44%, 62%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 44%, 62%), hsl(51, 44%, 42%))

hex

background-color: #C9BC73;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(51,44%,62%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(51, 44%, 62%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(51, 44%, 62%);

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(51, 44%, 62%)?

HEX: #C9BC73 | RGB: rgb(201, 188, 115) | CMYK: 0%, 6%, 43%, 21% | HSV: 51°, 43%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C9BC73?

The complementary color is HSL(231, 44%, 62%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 51°, 171°, and 291°. For analogous combinations, try hues 21° and 81°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(51, 44%, 62%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(51, 44%, 62%); — As HEX: color: #C9BC73; — As RGB: color: rgb(201, 188, 115); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(51,44%,62%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(51, 44%, 62%);