HSL(61, 71%, 42%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

3500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(61,71%,42%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(61, 71%, 42%) color: hsl(61, 71%, 42%)
HEX #B5B71F color: #B5B71F
RGB rgb(181, 183, 31) color: rgb(181, 183, 31)
CMYK cmyk(1%, 0%, 83%, 28%)
HSV hsv(61, 83%, 72%)
HWB hwb(61 12% 28%) color: hwb(61 12% 28%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7535 0.1578 110.47) color: oklch(0.7535 0.1578 110.47)
Lab lab(72.09 -17.13 68.67) color: lab(72.09 -17.13 68.67)
LCH lch(72.09 70.77 104.01) color: lch(72.09 70.77 104.01)

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 2.15:1
vs Black 9.76:1

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)

#B6B644 — rgb(182, 182, 68)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B6B64D — rgb(182, 182, 77)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B56167 — rgb(181, 97, 103)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(61, 71%, 42%);

text

color: hsl(61, 71%, 42%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(61, 71%, 42%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(61, 71%, 62%), hsl(61, 71%, 42%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(61, 71%, 42%), hsl(61, 71%, 22%))

hex

background-color: #B5B71F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(61,71%,42%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(61, 71%, 42%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(61, 71%, 42%);

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(61, 71%, 42%)?

HEX: #B5B71F | RGB: rgb(181, 183, 31) | CMYK: 1%, 0%, 83%, 28% | HSV: 61°, 83%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B5B71F?

The complementary color is HSL(241, 71%, 42%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 61°, 181°, and 301°. For analogous combinations, try hues 31° and 91°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(61, 71%, 42%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(61, 71%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #B5B71F; — As RGB: color: rgb(181, 183, 31); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(61,71%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(61, 71%, 42%);