HSL(57, 75%, 45%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(57,75%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(57, 75%, 45%) color: hsl(57, 75%, 45%)
HEX #C9C01D color: #C9C01D
RGB rgb(201, 192, 29) color: rgb(201, 192, 29)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 4%, 86%, 21%)
HSV hsv(57, 86%, 79%)
HWB hwb(57 11% 21%) color: hwb(57 11% 21%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7903 0.1628 106.04) color: oklch(0.7903 0.1628 106.04)
Lab lab(76.2 -13.08 73.22) color: lab(76.2 -13.08 73.22)
LCH lch(76.2 74.38 100.13) color: lch(76.2 74.38 100.13)

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 1.9:1
vs Black 11.04:1

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)

#C5C544 — rgb(197, 197, 68)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C6C64E — rgb(198, 198, 78)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C9646A — rgb(201, 100, 106)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(57, 75%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(57, 75%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(57, 75%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(57, 75%, 65%), hsl(57, 75%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(57, 75%, 45%), hsl(57, 75%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #C9C01D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(57,75%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(57, 75%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(57, 75%, 45%);

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(57, 75%, 45%)?

HEX: #C9C01D | RGB: rgb(201, 192, 29) | CMYK: 0%, 4%, 86%, 21% | HSV: 57°, 86%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C9C01D?

The complementary color is HSL(237, 75%, 45%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 57°, 177°, and 297°. For analogous combinations, try hues 27° and 87°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(57, 75%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(57, 75%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #C9C01D; — As RGB: color: rgb(201, 192, 29); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(57,75%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(57, 75%, 45%);