HSL(52, 21%, 49%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(52,21%,49%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(52, 21%, 49%) color: hsl(52, 21%, 49%)
HEX #979063 color: #979063
RGB rgb(151, 144, 99) color: rgb(151, 144, 99)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 5%, 34%, 41%)
HSV hsv(52, 34%, 59%)
HWB hwb(52 39% 41%) color: hwb(52 39% 41%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6481 0.0629 100.41) color: oklch(0.6481 0.0629 100.41)
Lab lab(59.37 -4.55 24.89) color: lab(59.37 -4.55 24.89)
LCH lch(59.37 25.3 100.36) color: lch(59.37 25.3 100.36)

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 3.24:1
vs Black 6.49:1

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)

#94946E — rgb(148, 148, 110)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#949571 — rgb(148, 149, 113)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#977678 — rgb(151, 118, 120)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(52, 21%, 49%);

text

color: hsl(52, 21%, 49%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(52, 21%, 49%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(52, 21%, 69%), hsl(52, 21%, 49%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(52, 21%, 49%), hsl(52, 21%, 29%))

hex

background-color: #979063;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(52,21%,49%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(52, 21%, 49%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(52, 21%, 49%);

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, 21%, 49%)?

HEX: #979063 | RGB: rgb(151, 144, 99) | CMYK: 0%, 5%, 34%, 41% | HSV: 52°, 34%, 59%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #979063?

The complementary color is HSL(232, 21%, 49%). 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, 21%, 49%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(52, 21%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #979063; — As RGB: color: rgb(151, 144, 99); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(52,21%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(52, 21%, 49%);