HSL(51, 60%, 71%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(51,60%,71%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(51, 60%, 71%) color: hsl(51, 60%, 71%)
HEX #E1D489 color: #E1D489
RGB rgb(225, 212, 137) color: rgb(225, 212, 137)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 6%, 39%, 12%)
HSV hsv(51, 39%, 88%)
HWB hwb(51 54% 12%) color: hwb(51 54% 12%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8637 0.0962 99.61) color: oklch(0.8637 0.0962 99.61)
Lab lab(84.43 -6.11 38.72) color: lab(84.43 -6.11 38.72)
LCH lch(84.43 39.2 98.97) color: lch(84.43 39.2 98.97)

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 1.5:1
vs Black 13.98:1

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)

#DBDB9B — rgb(219, 219, 155)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#DCDDA0 — rgb(220, 221, 160)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#E0A9AD — rgb(224, 169, 173)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(51, 60%, 71%);

text

color: hsl(51, 60%, 71%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(51, 60%, 71%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 60%, 91%), hsl(51, 60%, 71%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 60%, 71%), hsl(51, 60%, 51%))

hex

background-color: #E1D489;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(51,60%,71%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(51, 60%, 71%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(51, 60%, 71%);

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, 60%, 71%)?

HEX: #E1D489 | RGB: rgb(225, 212, 137) | CMYK: 0%, 6%, 39%, 12% | HSV: 51°, 39%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #E1D489?

The complementary color is HSL(231, 60%, 71%). 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, 60%, 71%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(51, 60%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #E1D489; — As RGB: color: rgb(225, 212, 137); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(51,60%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(51, 60%, 71%);