HSL(59, 92%, 41%)

Vivid Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Vivid Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2700K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(59,92%,41%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(59, 92%, 41%) color: hsl(59, 92%, 41%)
HEX #C9C608 color: #C9C608
RGB rgb(201, 198, 8) color: rgb(201, 198, 8)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 1%, 96%, 21%)
HSV hsv(59, 96%, 79%)
HWB hwb(59 3% 21%) color: hwb(59 3% 21%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8028 0.1726 108.62) color: oklch(0.8028 0.1726 108.62)
Lab lab(77.77 -16.44 77.59) color: lab(77.77 -16.44 77.59)
LCH lch(77.77 79.31 101.96) color: lch(77.77 79.31 101.96)

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 1.82:1
vs Black 11.56:1

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)

#C8C836 — rgb(200, 200, 54)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C8C841 — rgb(200, 200, 65)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C95A62 — rgb(201, 90, 98)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(59, 92%, 41%);

text

color: hsl(59, 92%, 41%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(59, 92%, 41%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(59, 92%, 61%), hsl(59, 92%, 41%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(59, 92%, 41%), hsl(59, 92%, 21%))

hex

background-color: #C9C608;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(59,92%,41%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(59, 92%, 41%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(59, 92%, 41%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Vivid Yellow

Warnings Highlights Attention indicators Optimistic brands Note/sticky elements

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(59, 92%, 41%)?

HEX: #C9C608 | RGB: rgb(201, 198, 8) | CMYK: 0%, 1%, 96%, 21% | HSV: 59°, 96%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C9C608?

The complementary color is HSL(239, 92%, 41%). 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, 92%, 41%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(59, 92%, 41%); — As HEX: color: #C9C608; — As RGB: color: rgb(201, 198, 8); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(59,92%,41%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(59, 92%, 41%);