HSL(60, 40%, 83%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

3500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(60,40%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(60, 40%, 83%) color: hsl(60, 40%, 83%)
HEX #E5E5C2 color: #E5E5C2
RGB rgb(229, 229, 194) color: rgb(229, 229, 194)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 0%, 15%, 10%) —
HSV hsv(60, 15%, 90%) —
HWB hwb(60 77% 10%) color: hwb(60 77% 10%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9129 0.0462 107.28) color: oklch(0.9129 0.0462 107.28)
Lab lab(90.13 -5.79 17.11) color: lab(90.13 -5.79 17.11)
LCH lch(90.13 18.06 108.7) color: lch(90.13 18.06 108.7)

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 1.29:1
vs Black 16.32:1

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)

#E5E5CA — rgb(229, 229, 202)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#E5E5CD — rgb(229, 229, 205)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#E5D1D3 — rgb(229, 209, 211)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(60, 40%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(60, 40%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(60, 40%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(60, 40%, 100%), hsl(60, 40%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(60, 40%, 83%), hsl(60, 40%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #E5E5C2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(60,40%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(60, 40%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(60, 40%, 83%);

Related Colors

#DCDCCB

60,20,83

#EEEEBA

60,60,83

#C6C67B

60,40,63

#FFFFFF

60,40,100

#E5DCC2

45,40,83

#E5DFC2

50,40,83

#DFE5C2

70,40,83

#DCE5C2

75,40,83

Use Cases for Yellow

Warnings Highlights Attention indicators Optimistic brands Note/sticky elements

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(60, 40%, 83%)?

HEX: #E5E5C2 | RGB: rgb(229, 229, 194) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 15%, 10% | HSV: 60°, 15%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #E5E5C2?

The complementary color is HSL(240, 40%, 83%). 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, 40%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(60, 40%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #E5E5C2; — As RGB: color: rgb(229, 229, 194); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(60,40%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(60, 40%, 83%);