HSL(51, 77%, 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(51,77%,71%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(51, 77%, 71%) color: hsl(51, 77%, 71%)
HEX #EEDD7C color: #EEDD7C
RGB rgb(238, 221, 124) color: rgb(238, 221, 124)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 7%, 48%, 7%)
HSV hsv(51, 48%, 93%)
HWB hwb(51 48% 7%) color: hwb(51 48% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8912 0.1197 99.57) color: oklch(0.8912 0.1197 99.57)
Lab lab(87.65 -6.82 49.41) color: lab(87.65 -6.82 49.41)
LCH lch(87.65 49.88 97.86) color: lch(87.65 49.88 97.86)

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 1.38:1
vs Black 15.27:1

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)

#E7E693 — rgb(231, 230, 147)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#E8E999 — rgb(232, 233, 153)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#EDA6AA — rgb(237, 166, 170)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(51, 77%, 71%);

text

color: hsl(51, 77%, 71%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(51, 77%, 71%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 77%, 91%), hsl(51, 77%, 71%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 77%, 71%), hsl(51, 77%, 51%))

hex

background-color: #EEDD7C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(51,77%,71%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(51, 77%, 71%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(51, 77%, 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, 77%, 71%)?

HEX: #EEDD7C | RGB: rgb(238, 221, 124) | CMYK: 0%, 7%, 48%, 7% | HSV: 51°, 48%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #EEDD7C?

The complementary color is HSL(231, 77%, 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, 77%, 71%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(51, 77%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #EEDD7C; — As RGB: color: rgb(238, 221, 124); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(51,77%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(51, 77%, 71%);