HSL(60, 10%, 50%)

Grayish Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(60,10%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(60, 10%, 50%) color: hsl(60, 10%, 50%)
HEX #8C8C73 color: #8C8C73
RGB rgb(140, 140, 115) color: rgb(140, 140, 115)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 0%, 18%, 45%) —
HSV hsv(60, 18%, 55%) —
HWB hwb(60 45% 45%) color: hwb(60 45% 45%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6331 0.036 107.39) color: oklch(0.6331 0.036 107.39)
Lab lab(57.63 -4.48 13.39) color: lab(57.63 -4.48 13.39)
LCH lch(57.63 14.12 108.5) color: lch(57.63 14.12 108.5)

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 3.43:1
vs Black 6.11:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#8C8C79 — rgb(140, 140, 121)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8C8C7B — rgb(140, 140, 123)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8C7E7F — rgb(140, 126, 127)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(60, 10%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(60, 10%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(60, 10%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(60, 10%, 70%), hsl(60, 10%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(60, 10%, 50%), hsl(60, 10%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #8C8C73;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(60,10%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(60, 10%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(60, 10%, 50%);

Related Colors

#808080

60,0,50

#A6A659

60,30,50

#545445

60,10,30

#BABAAB

60,10,70

#8C8673

45,10,50

#8C8873

50,10,50

#888C73

70,10,50

#868C73

75,10,50

Use Cases for Grayish Yellow

Warnings Highlights Attention indicators Optimistic brands Note/sticky elements

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(60, 10%, 50%)?

HEX: #8C8C73 | RGB: rgb(140, 140, 115) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 18%, 45% | HSV: 60°, 18%, 55%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8C8C73?

The complementary color is HSL(240, 10%, 50%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 60°, 180°, and 300°. For analogous combinations, try hues 30° and 90°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(60, 10%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(60, 10%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #8C8C73; — As RGB: color: rgb(140, 140, 115); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(60,10%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(60, 10%, 50%);