HSL(48, 70%, 69%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(48,70%,69%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(48, 70%, 69%) color: hsl(48, 70%, 69%)
HEX #E7D179 color: #E7D179
RGB rgb(231, 209, 121) color: rgb(231, 209, 121)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 10%, 48%, 9%)
HSV hsv(48, 48%, 91%)
HWB hwb(48 47% 9%) color: hwb(48 47% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8604 0.1113 95.72) color: oklch(0.8604 0.1113 95.72)
Lab lab(83.95 -3.8 46.19) color: lab(83.95 -3.8 46.19)
LCH lch(83.95 46.35 94.7) color: lch(83.95 46.35 94.7)

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 1.52:1
vs Black 13.79:1

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)

#DDDD8E — rgb(221, 221, 142)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#DFE093 — rgb(223, 224, 147)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#E69FA3 — rgb(230, 159, 163)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(48, 70%, 69%);

text

color: hsl(48, 70%, 69%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(48, 70%, 69%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(48, 70%, 89%), hsl(48, 70%, 69%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(48, 70%, 69%), hsl(48, 70%, 49%))

hex

background-color: #E7D179;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(48,70%,69%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(48, 70%, 69%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(48, 70%, 69%);

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(48, 70%, 69%)?

HEX: #E7D179 | RGB: rgb(231, 209, 121) | CMYK: 0%, 10%, 48%, 9% | HSV: 48°, 48%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #E7D179?

The complementary color is HSL(228, 70%, 69%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 48°, 168°, and 288°. For analogous combinations, try hues 18° and 78°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(48, 70%, 69%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(48, 70%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #E7D179; — As RGB: color: rgb(231, 209, 121); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(48,70%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(48, 70%, 69%);