HSL(56, 72%, 63%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(56,72%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(56, 72%, 63%) color: hsl(56, 72%, 63%)
HEX #E5DC5D color: #E5DC5D
RGB rgb(229, 220, 93) color: rgb(229, 220, 93)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 4%, 59%, 10%)
HSV hsv(56, 59%, 90%)
HWB hwb(56 37% 10%) color: hwb(56 37% 10%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8778 0.1473 105.24) color: oklch(0.8778 0.1473 105.24)
Lab lab(86.32 -12.41 61.89) color: lab(86.32 -12.41 61.89)
LCH lch(86.32 63.12 101.34) color: lch(86.32 63.12 101.34)

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 1.43:1
vs Black 14.73:1

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)

#E1E17C — rgb(225, 225, 124)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#E2E283 — rgb(226, 226, 131)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#E59499 — rgb(229, 148, 153)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(56, 72%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(56, 72%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(56, 72%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(56, 72%, 83%), hsl(56, 72%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(56, 72%, 63%), hsl(56, 72%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #E5DC5D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(56,72%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(56, 72%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(56, 72%, 63%);

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(56, 72%, 63%)?

HEX: #E5DC5D | RGB: rgb(229, 220, 93) | CMYK: 0%, 4%, 59%, 10% | HSV: 56°, 59%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #E5DC5D?

The complementary color is HSL(236, 72%, 63%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 56°, 176°, and 296°. For analogous combinations, try hues 26° and 86°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(56, 72%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(56, 72%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #E5DC5D; — As RGB: color: rgb(229, 220, 93); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(56,72%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(56, 72%, 63%);