HSL(51, 57%, 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(51,57%,85%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(51, 57%, 85%) | color: hsl(51, 57%, 85%) | |
| HEX | #EFE8C3 | color: #EFE8C3 | |
| RGB | rgb(239, 232, 195) | color: rgb(239, 232, 195) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 18%, 6%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(50, 18%, 94%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(50 77% 6%) | color: hwb(50 77% 6%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.9271 0.0491 98.39) | color: oklch(0.9271 0.0491 98.39) | |
| Lab | lab(91.69 -3.57 18.88) | color: lab(91.69 -3.57 18.88) | |
| LCH | lch(91.69 19.21 100.71) | color: lch(91.69 19.21 100.71) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#ECECCC — rgb(236, 236, 204)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#ECEDCE — rgb(236, 237, 206)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#EFD3D5 — rgb(239, 211, 213)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(51, 57%, 85%);
text
color: hsl(51, 57%, 85%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(51, 57%, 85%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 57%, 100%), hsl(51, 57%, 85%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 57%, 85%), hsl(51, 57%, 65%))
hex
background-color: #EFE8C3;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(51,57%,85%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(51, 57%, 85%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(51, 57%, 85%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Yellow
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(51, 57%, 85%)?
HEX: #EFE8C3 | RGB: rgb(239, 232, 195) | CMYK: 0%, 3%, 18%, 6% | HSV: 50°, 18%, 94%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #EFE8C3?
The complementary color is HSL(231, 57%, 85%). 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, 57%, 85%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(51, 57%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #EFE8C3; — As RGB: color: rgb(239, 232, 195); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(51,57%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(51, 57%, 85%);