HSL(51, 80%, 31%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(51,80%,31%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(51, 80%, 31%) color: hsl(51, 80%, 31%)
HEX #8E7B10 color: #8E7B10
RGB rgb(142, 123, 16) color: rgb(142, 123, 16)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 13%, 89%, 44%)
HSV hsv(51, 89%, 56%)
HWB hwb(51 6% 44%) color: hwb(51 6% 44%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5833 0.1161 97.82) color: oklch(0.5833 0.1161 97.82)
Lab lab(51.79 -3.29 54.04) color: lab(51.79 -3.29 54.04)
LCH lch(51.79 54.14 93.48) color: lch(51.79 54.14 93.48)

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 4.21:1
vs Black 4.99:1

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)

#86862A — rgb(134, 134, 42)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#878830 — rgb(135, 136, 48)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8D3E43 — rgb(141, 62, 67)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(51, 80%, 31%);

text

color: hsl(51, 80%, 31%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(51, 80%, 31%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 80%, 51%), hsl(51, 80%, 31%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 80%, 31%), hsl(51, 80%, 11%))

hex

background-color: #8E7B10;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(51,80%,31%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(51, 80%, 31%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(51, 80%, 31%);

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, 80%, 31%)?

HEX: #8E7B10 | RGB: rgb(142, 123, 16) | CMYK: 0%, 13%, 89%, 44% | HSV: 51°, 89%, 56%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8E7B10?

The complementary color is HSL(231, 80%, 31%). 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, 80%, 31%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(51, 80%, 31%); — As HEX: color: #8E7B10; — As RGB: color: rgb(142, 123, 16); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(51,80%,31%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(51, 80%, 31%);