HSL(53, 16%, 45%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(53,16%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(53, 16%, 45%) color: hsl(53, 16%, 45%)
HEX #858160 color: #858160
RGB rgb(133, 129, 96) color: rgb(133, 129, 96)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 3%, 28%, 48%) —
HSV hsv(54, 28%, 52%) —
HWB hwb(54 37% 48%) color: hwb(54 37% 48%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5979 0.0476 101.92) color: oklch(0.5979 0.0476 101.92)
Lab lab(53.53 -4.11 18.48) color: lab(53.53 -4.11 18.48)
LCH lch(53.53 18.93 102.54) color: lch(53.53 18.93 102.54)

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 3.96:1
vs Black 5.31:1

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)

#838368 — rgb(131, 131, 104)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#84846A — rgb(132, 132, 106)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#856E70 — rgb(133, 110, 112)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(53, 16%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(53, 16%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(53, 16%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(53, 16%, 65%), hsl(53, 16%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(53, 16%, 45%), hsl(53, 16%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #858160;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(53,16%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(53, 16%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(53, 16%, 45%);

Related Colors

#737373

53,0,45

#9C9249

53,36,45

#4A4836

53,16,25

#B4B197

53,16,65

#857860

38,16,45

#857B60

43,16,45

#838560

63,16,45

#808560

68,16,45

Use Cases for Yellow

Warnings Highlights Attention indicators Optimistic brands Note/sticky elements

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(53, 16%, 45%)?

HEX: #858160 | RGB: rgb(133, 129, 96) | CMYK: 0%, 3%, 28%, 48% | HSV: 54°, 28%, 52%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #858160?

The complementary color is HSL(233, 16%, 45%). 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, 16%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(53, 16%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #858160; — As RGB: color: rgb(133, 129, 96); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(53,16%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(53, 16%, 45%);