HSL(52, 74%, 52%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(52,74%,52%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(52, 74%, 52%) color: hsl(52, 74%, 52%)
HEX #DFC72A color: #DFC72A
RGB rgb(223, 199, 42) color: rgb(223, 199, 42)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 11%, 81%, 13%)
HSV hsv(52, 81%, 87%)
HWB hwb(52 17% 13%) color: hwb(52 17% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8254 0.1618 99.82) color: oklch(0.8254 0.1618 99.82)
Lab lab(80.01 -6.82 74.02) color: lab(80.01 -6.82 74.02)
LCH lch(80.01 74.33 95.26) color: lch(80.01 74.33 95.26)

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 1.7:1
vs Black 12.34:1

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)

#D5D450 — rgb(213, 212, 80)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#D6D859 — rgb(214, 216, 89)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#DE6E75 — rgb(222, 110, 117)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(52, 74%, 52%);

text

color: hsl(52, 74%, 52%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(52, 74%, 52%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(52, 74%, 72%), hsl(52, 74%, 52%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(52, 74%, 52%), hsl(52, 74%, 32%))

hex

background-color: #DFC72A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(52,74%,52%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(52, 74%, 52%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(52, 74%, 52%);

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, 74%, 52%)?

HEX: #DFC72A | RGB: rgb(223, 199, 42) | CMYK: 0%, 11%, 81%, 13% | HSV: 52°, 81%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #DFC72A?

The complementary color is HSL(232, 74%, 52%). 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, 74%, 52%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(52, 74%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #DFC72A; — As RGB: color: rgb(223, 199, 42); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(52,74%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(52, 74%, 52%);