HSL(55, 50%, 41%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(55,50%,41%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(55, 50%, 41%) color: hsl(55, 50%, 41%)
HEX #9D9434 color: #9D9434
RGB rgb(157, 148, 52) color: rgb(157, 148, 52)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 6%, 67%, 38%)
HSV hsv(55, 67%, 62%)
HWB hwb(55 20% 38%) color: hwb(55 20% 38%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6559 0.1162 103.95) color: oklch(0.6559 0.1162 103.95)
Lab lab(60.42 -8.56 49.98) color: lab(60.42 -8.56 49.98)
LCH lch(60.42 50.71 99.72) color: lch(60.42 50.71 99.72)

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 3.13:1
vs Black 6.72:1

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)

#99994B — rgb(153, 153, 75)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9A9A51 — rgb(154, 154, 81)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9D5E62 — rgb(157, 94, 98)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(55, 50%, 41%);

text

color: hsl(55, 50%, 41%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(55, 50%, 41%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(55, 50%, 61%), hsl(55, 50%, 41%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(55, 50%, 41%), hsl(55, 50%, 21%))

hex

background-color: #9D9434;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(55,50%,41%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(55, 50%, 41%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(55, 50%, 41%);

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(55, 50%, 41%)?

HEX: #9D9434 | RGB: rgb(157, 148, 52) | CMYK: 0%, 6%, 67%, 38% | HSV: 55°, 67%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9D9434?

The complementary color is HSL(235, 50%, 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, 50%, 41%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(55, 50%, 41%); — As HEX: color: #9D9434; — As RGB: color: rgb(157, 148, 52); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(55,50%,41%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(55, 50%, 41%);