HSL(60, 60%, 18%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

3500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(60,60%,18%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(60, 60%, 18%) color: hsl(60, 60%, 18%)
HEX #494912 color: #494912
RGB rgb(73, 73, 18) color: rgb(73, 73, 18)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 0%, 75%, 71%)
HSV hsv(60, 75%, 29%)
HWB hwb(60 7% 71%) color: hwb(60 7% 71%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3936 0.0743 109.38) color: oklch(0.3936 0.0743 109.38)
Lab lab(29.97 -7.87 31.34) color: lab(29.97 -7.87 31.34)
LCH lch(29.97 32.31 104.1) color: lch(29.97 32.31 104.1)

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 9.35:1
vs Black 2.25:1

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)

#49491F — rgb(73, 73, 31)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#494923 — rgb(73, 73, 35)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#492A2C — rgb(73, 42, 44)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(60, 60%, 18%);

text

color: hsl(60, 60%, 18%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(60, 60%, 18%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(60, 60%, 38%), hsl(60, 60%, 18%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(60, 60%, 18%), hsl(60, 60%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #494912;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(60,60%,18%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(60, 60%, 18%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(60, 60%, 18%);

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, 60%, 18%)?

HEX: #494912 | RGB: rgb(73, 73, 18) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 75%, 71% | HSV: 60°, 75%, 29%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #494912?

The complementary color is HSL(240, 60%, 18%). 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, 60%, 18%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(60, 60%, 18%); — As HEX: color: #494912; — As RGB: color: rgb(73, 73, 18); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(60,60%,18%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(60, 60%, 18%);