HSL(46, 60%, 40%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(46,60%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(46, 60%, 40%) color: hsl(46, 60%, 40%)
HEX #A38729 color: #A38729
RGB rgb(163, 135, 41) color: rgb(163, 135, 41)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 17%, 75%, 36%)
HSV hsv(46, 75%, 64%)
HWB hwb(46 16% 36%) color: hwb(46 16% 36%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6326 0.114 91.72) color: oklch(0.6326 0.114 91.72)
Lab lab(57.34 0.64 51.62) color: lab(57.34 0.64 51.62)
LCH lch(57.34 51.62 89.29) color: lch(57.34 51.62 89.29)

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 3.47:1
vs Black 6.05:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#979740 — rgb(151, 151, 64)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#999B45 — rgb(153, 155, 69)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A25256 — rgb(162, 82, 86)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(46, 60%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(46, 60%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(46, 60%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(46, 60%, 60%), hsl(46, 60%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(46, 60%, 40%), hsl(46, 60%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #A38729;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(46,60%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(46, 60%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(46, 60%, 40%);

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(46, 60%, 40%)?

HEX: #A38729 | RGB: rgb(163, 135, 41) | CMYK: 0%, 17%, 75%, 36% | HSV: 46°, 75%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A38729?

The complementary color is HSL(226, 60%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 46°, 166°, and 286°. For analogous combinations, try hues 16° and 76°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(46, 60%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(46, 60%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #A38729; — As RGB: color: rgb(163, 135, 41); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(46,60%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(46, 60%, 40%);