HSL(51, 70%, 37%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(51,70%,37%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(51, 70%, 37%) color: hsl(51, 70%, 37%)
HEX #A08D1C color: #A08D1C
RGB rgb(160, 141, 28) color: rgb(160, 141, 28)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 12%, 83%, 37%)
HSV hsv(51, 83%, 63%)
HWB hwb(51 11% 37%) color: hwb(51 11% 37%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6417 0.1249 98.88) color: oklch(0.6417 0.1249 98.88)
Lab lab(58.61 -4.55 57.22) color: lab(58.61 -4.55 57.22)
LCH lch(58.61 57.4 94.55) color: lch(58.61 57.4 94.55)

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 3.32:1
vs Black 6.32:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#989837 — rgb(152, 152, 55)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#999A3E — rgb(153, 154, 62)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9F4D52 — rgb(159, 77, 82)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(51, 70%, 37%);

text

color: hsl(51, 70%, 37%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(51, 70%, 37%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 70%, 57%), hsl(51, 70%, 37%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 70%, 37%), hsl(51, 70%, 17%))

hex

background-color: #A08D1C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(51,70%,37%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(51, 70%, 37%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(51, 70%, 37%);

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, 70%, 37%)?

HEX: #A08D1C | RGB: rgb(160, 141, 28) | CMYK: 0%, 12%, 83%, 37% | HSV: 51°, 83%, 63%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A08D1C?

The complementary color is HSL(231, 70%, 37%). 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, 70%, 37%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(51, 70%, 37%); — As HEX: color: #A08D1C; — As RGB: color: rgb(160, 141, 28); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(51,70%,37%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(51, 70%, 37%);