HSL(53, 72%, 43%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(53,72%,43%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(53, 72%, 43%) color: hsl(53, 72%, 43%)
HEX #BDAA1F color: #BDAA1F
RGB rgb(189, 170, 31) color: rgb(189, 170, 31)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 10%, 84%, 26%)
HSV hsv(53, 84%, 74%)
HWB hwb(53 12% 26%) color: hwb(53 12% 26%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7324 0.1453 100.76) color: oklch(0.7324 0.1453 100.76)
Lab lab(69.23 -6.93 66.54) color: lab(69.23 -6.93 66.54)
LCH lch(69.23 66.9 95.95) color: lch(69.23 66.9 95.95)

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 2.35:1
vs Black 8.93:1

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)

#B5B541 — rgb(181, 181, 65)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B6B749 — rgb(182, 183, 73)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BC5B61 — rgb(188, 91, 97)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(53, 72%, 43%);

text

color: hsl(53, 72%, 43%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(53, 72%, 43%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(53, 72%, 63%), hsl(53, 72%, 43%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(53, 72%, 43%), hsl(53, 72%, 23%))

hex

background-color: #BDAA1F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(53,72%,43%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(53, 72%, 43%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(53, 72%, 43%);

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, 72%, 43%)?

HEX: #BDAA1F | RGB: rgb(189, 170, 31) | CMYK: 0%, 10%, 84%, 26% | HSV: 53°, 84%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BDAA1F?

The complementary color is HSL(233, 72%, 43%). 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, 72%, 43%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(53, 72%, 43%); — As HEX: color: #BDAA1F; — As RGB: color: rgb(189, 170, 31); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(53,72%,43%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(53, 72%, 43%);