HSL(59, 40%, 20%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(59,40%,20%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(59, 40%, 20%) color: hsl(59, 40%, 20%)
HEX #47471F color: #47471F
RGB rgb(71, 71, 31) color: rgb(71, 71, 31)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 0%, 56%, 72%) —
HSV hsv(60, 56%, 28%) —
HWB hwb(60 12% 72%) color: hwb(60 12% 72%)
OKLCH oklch(0.388 0.0593 108.87) color: oklch(0.388 0.0593 108.87)
Lab lab(29.27 -6.57 23.79) color: lab(29.27 -6.57 23.79)
LCH lch(29.27 24.68 105.44) color: lch(29.27 24.68 105.44)

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 9.59:1
vs Black 2.19:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#474729 — rgb(71, 71, 41)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#47472B — rgb(71, 71, 43)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#473032 — rgb(71, 48, 50)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(59, 40%, 20%);

text

color: hsl(59, 40%, 20%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(59, 40%, 20%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(59, 40%, 40%), hsl(59, 40%, 20%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(59, 40%, 20%), hsl(59, 40%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #47471F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(59,40%,20%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(59, 40%, 20%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(59, 40%, 20%);

Related Colors

#3D3D29

59,20,20

#525114

59,60,20

#000000

59,40,0

#8F8D3D

59,40,40

#473D1F

44,40,20

#47401F

49,40,20

#41471F

69,40,20

#3E471F

74,40,20

Use Cases for Yellow

Warnings Highlights Attention indicators Optimistic brands Note/sticky elements

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(59, 40%, 20%)?

HEX: #47471F | RGB: rgb(71, 71, 31) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 56%, 72% | HSV: 60°, 56%, 28%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #47471F?

The complementary color is HSL(239, 40%, 20%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 59°, 179°, and 299°. For analogous combinations, try hues 29° and 89°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(59, 40%, 20%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(59, 40%, 20%); — As HEX: color: #47471F; — As RGB: color: rgb(71, 71, 31); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(59,40%,20%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(59, 40%, 20%);