HSL(51, 96%, 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(51,96%,37%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(51, 96%, 37%) color: hsl(51, 96%, 37%)
HEX #B99E04 color: #B99E04
RGB rgb(185, 158, 4) color: rgb(185, 158, 4)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 15%, 98%, 27%)
HSV hsv(51, 98%, 73%)
HWB hwb(51 1% 27%) color: hwb(51 1% 27%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7023 0.144 96.74) color: oklch(0.7023 0.144 96.74)
Lab lab(65.58 -2.85 68.42) color: lab(65.58 -2.85 68.42)
LCH lch(65.58 68.48 92.39) color: lch(65.58 68.48 92.39)

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 2.64:1
vs Black 7.96:1

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)

#ADAD29 — rgb(173, 173, 41)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#AFB132 — rgb(175, 177, 50)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B8474D — rgb(184, 71, 77)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(51, 96%, 37%);

text

color: hsl(51, 96%, 37%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(51, 96%, 37%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 96%, 57%), hsl(51, 96%, 37%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(51, 96%, 37%), hsl(51, 96%, 17%))

hex

background-color: #B99E04;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(51,96%,37%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(51, 96%, 37%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(51, 96%, 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, 96%, 37%)?

HEX: #B99E04 | RGB: rgb(185, 158, 4) | CMYK: 0%, 15%, 98%, 27% | HSV: 51°, 98%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B99E04?

The complementary color is HSL(231, 96%, 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, 96%, 37%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(51, 96%, 37%); — As HEX: color: #B99E04; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 158, 4); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(51,96%,37%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(51, 96%, 37%);