HSL(55, 12%, 41%)

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(55,12%,41%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(55, 12%, 41%) color: hsl(55, 12%, 41%)
HEX #75735C color: #75735C
RGB rgb(117, 115, 92) color: rgb(117, 115, 92)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 2%, 21%, 54%)
HSV hsv(55, 21%, 46%)
HWB hwb(55 36% 54%) color: hwb(55 36% 54%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5508 0.0342 103.34) color: oklch(0.5508 0.0342 103.34)
Lab lab(48.03 -3.41 13.04) color: lab(48.03 -3.41 13.04)
LCH lch(48.03 13.48 104.65) color: lch(48.03 13.48 104.65)

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 4.81:1
vs Black 4.36:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#747462 — rgb(116, 116, 98)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#747463 — rgb(116, 116, 99)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#756667 — rgb(117, 102, 103)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(55, 12%, 41%);

text

color: hsl(55, 12%, 41%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(55, 12%, 41%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(55, 12%, 61%), hsl(55, 12%, 41%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(55, 12%, 41%), hsl(55, 12%, 21%))

hex

background-color: #75735C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(55,12%,41%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(55, 12%, 41%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(55, 12%, 41%);

Related Colors

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(55, 12%, 41%)?

HEX: #75735C | RGB: rgb(117, 115, 92) | CMYK: 0%, 2%, 21%, 54% | HSV: 55°, 21%, 46%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #75735C?

The complementary color is HSL(235, 12%, 41%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 55°, 175°, and 295°. For analogous combinations, try hues 25° and 85°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(55, 12%, 41%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(55, 12%, 41%); — As HEX: color: #75735C; — As RGB: color: rgb(117, 115, 92); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(55,12%,41%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(55, 12%, 41%);