HSL(60, 40%, 38%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

3500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(60,40%,38%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(60, 40%, 38%) color: hsl(60, 40%, 38%)
HEX #88883A color: #88883A
RGB rgb(136, 136, 58) color: rgb(136, 136, 58)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 0%, 57%, 47%) —
HSV hsv(60, 57%, 53%) —
HWB hwb(60 23% 47%) color: hwb(60 23% 47%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6102 0.1008 109.05) color: oklch(0.6102 0.1008 109.05)
Lab lab(55.23 -10.99 41.07) color: lab(55.23 -10.99 41.07)
LCH lch(55.23 42.51 104.98) color: lch(55.23 42.51 104.98)

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 3.73:1
vs Black 5.63:1

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)

#88884D — rgb(136, 136, 77)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#888851 — rgb(136, 136, 81)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#885C5F — rgb(136, 92, 95)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(60, 40%, 38%);

text

color: hsl(60, 40%, 38%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(60, 40%, 38%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(60, 40%, 58%), hsl(60, 40%, 38%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(60, 40%, 38%), hsl(60, 40%, 18%))

hex

background-color: #88883A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(60,40%,38%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(60, 40%, 38%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(60, 40%, 38%);

Related Colors

#74744E

60,20,38

#9B9B27

60,60,38

#40401C

60,40,18

#BFBF69

60,40,58

#88743A

45,40,38

#887B3A

50,40,38

#7B883A

70,40,38

#74883A

75,40,38

Use Cases for Yellow

Warnings Highlights Attention indicators Optimistic brands Note/sticky elements

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(60, 40%, 38%)?

HEX: #88883A | RGB: rgb(136, 136, 58) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 57%, 47% | HSV: 60°, 57%, 53%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #88883A?

The complementary color is HSL(240, 40%, 38%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 60°, 180°, and 300°. For analogous combinations, try hues 30° and 90°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(60, 40%, 38%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(60, 40%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #88883A; — As RGB: color: rgb(136, 136, 58); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(60,40%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(60, 40%, 38%);