HSL(53, 17%, 65%)

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(53,17%,65%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(53, 17%, 65%) color: hsl(53, 17%, 65%)
HEX #B5B197 color: #B5B197
RGB rgb(181, 177, 151) color: rgb(181, 177, 151)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 2%, 17%, 29%)
HSV hsv(52, 17%, 71%)
HWB hwb(52 59% 29%) color: hwb(52 59% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7566 0.0362 99.99) color: oklch(0.7566 0.0362 99.99)
Lab lab(71.89 -3.03 13.83) color: lab(71.89 -3.03 13.83)
LCH lch(71.89 14.16 102.36) color: lch(71.89 14.16 102.36)

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 2.16:1
vs Black 9.7:1

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)

#B3B39D — rgb(179, 179, 157)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B4B49F — rgb(180, 180, 159)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B5A2A3 — rgb(181, 162, 163)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(53, 17%, 65%);

text

color: hsl(53, 17%, 65%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(53, 17%, 65%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(53, 17%, 85%), hsl(53, 17%, 65%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(53, 17%, 65%), hsl(53, 17%, 45%))

hex

background-color: #B5B197;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(53,17%,65%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(53, 17%, 65%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(53, 17%, 65%);

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(53, 17%, 65%)?

HEX: #B5B197 | RGB: rgb(181, 177, 151) | CMYK: 0%, 2%, 17%, 29% | HSV: 52°, 17%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B5B197?

The complementary color is HSL(233, 17%, 65%). 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, 17%, 65%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(53, 17%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #B5B197; — As RGB: color: rgb(181, 177, 151); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(53,17%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(53, 17%, 65%);