HSL(53, 10%, 40%)

Grayish Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(53,10%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(53, 10%, 40%) color: hsl(53, 10%, 40%)
HEX #706E5C color: #706E5C
RGB rgb(112, 110, 92) color: rgb(112, 110, 92)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 2%, 18%, 56%) —
HSV hsv(54, 18%, 44%) —
HWB hwb(54 36% 56%) color: hwb(54 36% 56%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5347 0.0272 102.04) color: oklch(0.5347 0.0272 102.04)
Lab lab(46.14 -2.58 10.34) color: lab(46.14 -2.58 10.34)
LCH lch(46.14 10.66 104.01) color: lch(46.14 10.66 104.01)

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 5.15:1
vs Black 4.07:1

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)

#6F6F60 — rgb(111, 111, 96)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6F6F61 — rgb(111, 111, 97)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#706465 — rgb(112, 100, 101)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(53, 10%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(53, 10%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(53, 10%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(53, 10%, 60%), hsl(53, 10%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(53, 10%, 40%), hsl(53, 10%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #706E5C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(53,10%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(53, 10%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(53, 10%, 40%);

Related Colors

#666666

53,0,40

#857D47

53,30,40

#38372E

53,10,20

#A3A18F

53,10,60

#70695C

38,10,40

#706A5C

43,10,40

#6F705C

63,10,40

#6D705C

68,10,40

Use Cases for Grayish Yellow

Warnings Highlights Attention indicators Optimistic brands Note/sticky elements

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(53, 10%, 40%)?

HEX: #706E5C | RGB: rgb(112, 110, 92) | CMYK: 0%, 2%, 18%, 56% | HSV: 54°, 18%, 44%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #706E5C?

The complementary color is HSL(233, 10%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 53°, 173°, and 293°. For analogous combinations, try hues 23° and 83°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(53, 10%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(53, 10%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #706E5C; — As RGB: color: rgb(112, 110, 92); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(53,10%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(53, 10%, 40%);