HSL(62, 90%, 36%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

3500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(62,90%,36%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(62, 90%, 36%) color: hsl(62, 90%, 36%)
HEX #A9AE09 color: #A9AE09
RGB rgb(169, 174, 9) color: rgb(169, 174, 9)
CMYK cmyk(3%, 0%, 95%, 32%)
HSV hsv(62, 95%, 68%)
HWB hwb(62 3% 32%) color: hwb(62 3% 32%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7227 0.1582 111.83) color: oklch(0.7227 0.1582 111.83)
Lab lab(68.55 -18.26 69.37) color: lab(68.55 -18.26 69.37)
LCH lch(68.55 71.73 104.75) color: lch(68.55 71.73 104.75)

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 2.4:1
vs Black 8.75:1

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)

#ABAB31 — rgb(171, 171, 49)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#ABAB3B — rgb(171, 171, 59)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A95057 — rgb(169, 80, 87)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(62, 90%, 36%);

text

color: hsl(62, 90%, 36%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(62, 90%, 36%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(62, 90%, 56%), hsl(62, 90%, 36%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(62, 90%, 36%), hsl(62, 90%, 16%))

hex

background-color: #A9AE09;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(62,90%,36%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(62, 90%, 36%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(62, 90%, 36%);

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(62, 90%, 36%)?

HEX: #A9AE09 | RGB: rgb(169, 174, 9) | CMYK: 3%, 0%, 95%, 32% | HSV: 62°, 95%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A9AE09?

The complementary color is HSL(242, 90%, 36%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 62°, 182°, and 302°. For analogous combinations, try hues 32° and 92°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(62, 90%, 36%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(62, 90%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #A9AE09; — As RGB: color: rgb(169, 174, 9); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(62,90%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(62, 90%, 36%);