HSL(63, 59%, 55%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

3500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(63,59%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(63, 59%, 55%) color: hsl(63, 59%, 55%)
HEX #C9D049 color: #C9D049
RGB rgb(201, 208, 73) color: rgb(201, 208, 73)
CMYK cmyk(3%, 0%, 65%, 18%)
HSV hsv(63, 65%, 82%)
HWB hwb(63 29% 18%) color: hwb(63 29% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8274 0.1549 112.19) color: oklch(0.8274 0.1549 112.19)
Lab lab(80.75 -19.26 63.56) color: lab(80.75 -19.26 63.56)
LCH lch(80.75 66.41 106.86) color: lch(80.75 66.41 106.86)

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 1.67:1
vs Black 12.6:1

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)

#CCCC6A — rgb(204, 204, 106)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CCCB72 — rgb(204, 203, 114)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C98389 — rgb(201, 131, 137)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(63, 59%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(63, 59%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(63, 59%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(63, 59%, 75%), hsl(63, 59%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(63, 59%, 55%), hsl(63, 59%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #C9D049;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(63,59%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(63, 59%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(63, 59%, 55%);

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(63, 59%, 55%)?

HEX: #C9D049 | RGB: rgb(201, 208, 73) | CMYK: 3%, 0%, 65%, 18% | HSV: 63°, 65%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C9D049?

The complementary color is HSL(243, 59%, 55%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 63°, 183°, and 303°. For analogous combinations, try hues 33° and 93°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(63, 59%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(63, 59%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #C9D049; — As RGB: color: rgb(201, 208, 73); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(63,59%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(63, 59%, 55%);