HSL(50, 10%, 49%)

Grayish Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(50,10%,49%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(50, 10%, 49%) color: hsl(50, 10%, 49%)
HEX #898570 color: #898570
RGB rgb(137, 133, 112) color: rgb(137, 133, 112)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 3%, 18%, 46%) —
HSV hsv(50, 18%, 54%) —
HWB hwb(50 44% 46%) color: hwb(50 44% 46%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6142 0.0309 98.31) color: oklch(0.6142 0.0309 98.31)
Lab lab(55.34 -2.25 11.88) color: lab(55.34 -2.25 11.88)
LCH lch(55.34 12.09 100.72) color: lch(55.34 12.09 100.72)

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 3.72:1
vs Black 5.65:1

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)

#878775 — rgb(135, 135, 117)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#888876 — rgb(136, 136, 118)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#89797A — rgb(137, 121, 122)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(50, 10%, 49%);

text

color: hsl(50, 10%, 49%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(50, 10%, 49%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(50, 10%, 69%), hsl(50, 10%, 49%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(50, 10%, 49%), hsl(50, 10%, 29%))

hex

background-color: #898570;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(50,10%,49%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(50, 10%, 49%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(50, 10%, 49%);

Related Colors

#7D7D7D

50,0,49

#A29657

50,30,49

#514F43

50,10,29

#B8B5A8

50,10,69

#897F70

35,10,49

#898170

40,10,49

#898970

60,10,49

#878970

65,10,49

Use Cases for Grayish Yellow

Warnings Highlights Attention indicators Optimistic brands Note/sticky elements

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(50, 10%, 49%)?

HEX: #898570 | RGB: rgb(137, 133, 112) | CMYK: 0%, 3%, 18%, 46% | HSV: 50°, 18%, 54%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #898570?

The complementary color is HSL(230, 10%, 49%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 50°, 170°, and 290°. For analogous combinations, try hues 20° and 80°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(50, 10%, 49%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(50, 10%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #898570; — As RGB: color: rgb(137, 133, 112); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(50,10%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(50, 10%, 49%);