HSL(60, 70%, 59%)

Yellow — Yellow color

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Color Information

Color Name

Yellow

Color Family

Yellow

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

3500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(60,70%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(60, 70%, 59%) color: hsl(60, 70%, 59%)
HEX #E0E04D color: #E0E04D
RGB rgb(224, 224, 77) color: rgb(224, 224, 77)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 0%, 66%, 12%)
HSV hsv(60, 66%, 88%)
HWB hwb(60 30% 12%) color: hwb(60 30% 12%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8806 0.1638 109.34) color: oklch(0.8806 0.1638 109.34)
Lab lab(86.85 -17.42 68.84) color: lab(86.85 -17.42 68.84)
LCH lch(86.85 71.01 104.2) color: lch(86.85 71.01 104.2)

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 1.41:1
vs Black 14.94:1

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)

#E0E071 — rgb(224, 224, 113)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#E0E079 — rgb(224, 224, 121)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#E08D93 — rgb(224, 141, 147)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(60, 70%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(60, 70%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(60, 70%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(60, 70%, 79%), hsl(60, 70%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(60, 70%, 59%), hsl(60, 70%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #E0E04D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(60,70%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(60, 70%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(60, 70%, 59%);

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(60, 70%, 59%)?

HEX: #E0E04D | RGB: rgb(224, 224, 77) | CMYK: 0%, 0%, 66%, 12% | HSV: 60°, 66%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #E0E04D?

The complementary color is HSL(240, 70%, 59%). 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, 70%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(60, 70%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #E0E04D; — As RGB: color: rgb(224, 224, 77); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(60,70%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(60, 70%, 59%);