HSL(56, 73%, 76%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(56,73%,76%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(56, 73%, 76%) color: hsl(56, 73%, 76%)
HEX #EEE995 color: #EEE995
RGB rgb(238, 233, 149) color: rgb(238, 233, 149)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 2%, 37%, 7%)
HSV hsv(57, 37%, 93%)
HWB hwb(57 59% 7%) color: hwb(57 59% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9194 0.1053 105.35) color: oklch(0.9194 0.1053 105.35)
Lab lab(91.07 -10.33 41.44) color: lab(91.07 -10.33 41.44)
LCH lch(91.07 42.71 104) color: lch(91.07 42.71 104)

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 1.26:1
vs Black 16.72:1

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)

#ECECA9 — rgb(236, 236, 169)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#ECEDAE — rgb(236, 237, 174)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#EEB9BD — rgb(238, 185, 189)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(56, 73%, 76%);

text

color: hsl(56, 73%, 76%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(56, 73%, 76%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(56, 73%, 96%), hsl(56, 73%, 76%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(56, 73%, 76%), hsl(56, 73%, 56%))

hex

background-color: #EEE995;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(56,73%,76%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(56, 73%, 76%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(56, 73%, 76%);

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, 73%, 76%)?

HEX: #EEE995 | RGB: rgb(238, 233, 149) | CMYK: 0%, 2%, 37%, 7% | HSV: 57°, 37%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #EEE995?

The complementary color is HSL(236, 73%, 76%). 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, 73%, 76%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(56, 73%, 76%); — As HEX: color: #EEE995; — As RGB: color: rgb(238, 233, 149); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(56,73%,76%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(56, 73%, 76%);