HSL(60, 50%, 70%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

3500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(60,50%,70%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(60, 50%, 70%) color: hsl(60, 50%, 70%)
HEX #D9D98C color: #D9D98C
RGB rgb(217, 217, 140) color: rgb(217, 217, 140)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 0%, 35%, 15%)
HSV hsv(60, 35%, 85%)
HWB hwb(60 55% 15%) color: hwb(60 55% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8678 0.0983 108.28) color: oklch(0.8678 0.0983 108.28)
Lab lab(85.13 -11.43 37.98) color: lab(85.13 -11.43 37.98)
LCH lch(85.13 39.66 106.75) color: lch(85.13 39.66 106.75)

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 1.47:1
vs Black 14.25:1

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)

#D9D99F — rgb(217, 217, 159)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#D9D9A3 — rgb(217, 217, 163)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#D9ADB1 — rgb(217, 173, 177)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(60, 50%, 70%);

text

color: hsl(60, 50%, 70%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(60, 50%, 70%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(60, 50%, 90%), hsl(60, 50%, 70%));

gradient dark

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

hex

background-color: #D9D98C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(60,50%,70%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(60, 50%, 70%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(60, 50%, 70%);

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(60, 50%, 70%)?

HEX: #D9D98C | RGB: rgb(217, 217, 140) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 35%, 15% | HSV: 60°, 35%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #D9D98C?

The complementary color is HSL(240, 50%, 70%). 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, 50%, 70%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(60, 50%, 70%); — As HEX: color: #D9D98C; — As RGB: color: rgb(217, 217, 140); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(60,50%,70%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(60, 50%, 70%);