HSL(52, 20%, 40%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(52,20%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(52, 20%, 40%) color: hsl(52, 20%, 40%)
HEX #7A7552 color: #7A7552
RGB rgb(122, 117, 82) color: rgb(122, 117, 82)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 4%, 33%, 52%)
HSV hsv(53, 33%, 48%)
HWB hwb(53 32% 52%) color: hwb(53 32% 52%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5576 0.051 100.98) color: oklch(0.5576 0.051 100.98)
Lab lab(48.85 -3.95 20.05) color: lab(48.85 -3.95 20.05)
LCH lch(48.85 20.44 101.14) color: lch(48.85 20.44 101.14)

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 4.67:1
vs Black 4.49:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#78785A — rgb(120, 120, 90)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#78795D — rgb(120, 121, 93)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7A6163 — rgb(122, 97, 99)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(52, 20%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(52, 20%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(52, 20%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(52, 20%, 60%), hsl(52, 20%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(52, 20%, 40%), hsl(52, 20%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #7A7552;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(52,20%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(52, 20%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(52, 20%, 40%);

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(52, 20%, 40%)?

HEX: #7A7552 | RGB: rgb(122, 117, 82) | CMYK: 0%, 4%, 33%, 52% | HSV: 53°, 33%, 48%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7A7552?

The complementary color is HSL(232, 20%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 52°, 172°, and 292°. For analogous combinations, try hues 22° and 82°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(52, 20%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(52, 20%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #7A7552; — As RGB: color: rgb(122, 117, 82); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(52,20%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(52, 20%, 40%);