HSL(55, 80%, 56%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(55,80%,56%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(55, 80%, 56%) color: hsl(55, 80%, 56%)
HEX #E9DA35 color: #E9DA35
RGB rgb(233, 218, 53) color: rgb(233, 218, 53)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 6%, 77%, 9%)
HSV hsv(55, 77%, 91%)
HWB hwb(55 21% 9%) color: hwb(55 21% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8742 0.1711 103.92) color: oklch(0.8742 0.1711 103.92)
Lab lab(85.87 -11.8 76.36) color: lab(85.87 -11.8 76.36)
LCH lch(85.87 77.27 98.78) color: lch(85.87 77.27 98.78)

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 1.44:1
vs Black 14.54:1

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)

#E3E25D — rgb(227, 226, 93)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#E3E567 — rgb(227, 229, 103)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#E87C83 — rgb(232, 124, 131)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(55, 80%, 56%);

text

color: hsl(55, 80%, 56%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(55, 80%, 56%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(55, 80%, 76%), hsl(55, 80%, 56%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(55, 80%, 56%), hsl(55, 80%, 36%))

hex

background-color: #E9DA35;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(55,80%,56%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(55, 80%, 56%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(55, 80%, 56%);

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(55, 80%, 56%)?

HEX: #E9DA35 | RGB: rgb(233, 218, 53) | CMYK: 0%, 6%, 77%, 9% | HSV: 55°, 77%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #E9DA35?

The complementary color is HSL(235, 80%, 56%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 55°, 175°, and 295°. For analogous combinations, try hues 25° and 85°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(55, 80%, 56%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(55, 80%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #E9DA35; — As RGB: color: rgb(233, 218, 53); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(55,80%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(55, 80%, 56%);