HSL(59, 40%, 30%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(59,40%,30%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(59, 40%, 30%) color: hsl(59, 40%, 30%)
HEX #6B6A2E color: #6B6A2E
RGB rgb(107, 106, 46) color: rgb(107, 106, 46)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 1%, 57%, 58%)
HSV hsv(59, 57%, 42%)
HWB hwb(59 18% 58%) color: hwb(59 18% 58%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5117 0.0817 108.09) color: oklch(0.5117 0.0817 108.09)
Lab lab(43.7 -8.52 33.28) color: lab(43.7 -8.52 33.28)
LCH lch(43.7 34.35 104.36) color: lch(43.7 34.35 104.36)

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 5.64:1
vs Black 3.73:1

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)

#6B6B3D — rgb(107, 107, 61)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6B6B40 — rgb(107, 107, 64)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#6B484B — rgb(107, 72, 75)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(59, 40%, 30%);

text

color: hsl(59, 40%, 30%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(59, 40%, 30%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(59, 40%, 50%), hsl(59, 40%, 30%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(59, 40%, 30%), hsl(59, 40%, 10%))

hex

background-color: #6B6A2E;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(59,40%,30%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(59, 40%, 30%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(59, 40%, 30%);

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(59, 40%, 30%)?

HEX: #6B6A2E | RGB: rgb(107, 106, 46) | CMYK: 0%, 1%, 57%, 58% | HSV: 59°, 57%, 42%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6B6A2E?

The complementary color is HSL(239, 40%, 30%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 59°, 179°, and 299°. For analogous combinations, try hues 29° and 89°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(59, 40%, 30%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(59, 40%, 30%); — As HEX: color: #6B6A2E; — As RGB: color: rgb(107, 106, 46); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(59,40%,30%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(59, 40%, 30%);