HSL(52, 65%, 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(52,65%,37%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(52, 65%, 37%) color: hsl(52, 65%, 37%)
HEX #9C8B21 color: #9C8B21
RGB rgb(156, 139, 33) color: rgb(156, 139, 33)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 11%, 79%, 39%) —
HSV hsv(52, 79%, 61%) —
HWB hwb(52 13% 39%) color: hwb(52 13% 39%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6336 0.1208 99.61) color: oklch(0.6336 0.1208 99.61)
Lab lab(57.7 -5.1 54.66) color: lab(57.7 -5.1 54.66)
LCH lch(57.7 54.9 95.33) color: lch(57.7 54.9 95.33)

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 3.43:1
vs Black 6.13:1

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)

#95943B — rgb(149, 148, 59)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#969741 — rgb(150, 151, 65)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9B4F53 — rgb(155, 79, 83)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(52, 65%, 37%);

text

color: hsl(52, 65%, 37%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(52, 65%, 37%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(52, 65%, 57%), hsl(52, 65%, 37%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(52, 65%, 37%), hsl(52, 65%, 17%))

hex

background-color: #9C8B21;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(52,65%,37%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(52, 65%, 37%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(52, 65%, 37%);

Related Colors

#897D34

52,45,37

#AF990E

52,85,37

#48400F

52,65,17

#D9C64A

52,65,57

#9C6D21

37,65,37

#9C7721

42,65,37

#989C21

62,65,37

#8D9C21

67,65,37

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, 65%, 37%)?

HEX: #9C8B21 | RGB: rgb(156, 139, 33) | CMYK: 0%, 11%, 79%, 39% | HSV: 52°, 79%, 61%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9C8B21?

The complementary color is HSL(232, 65%, 37%). 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, 65%, 37%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(52, 65%, 37%); — As HEX: color: #9C8B21; — As RGB: color: rgb(156, 139, 33); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(52,65%,37%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(52, 65%, 37%);