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#F5CE4B

#f5ce4b ≈ Mustard

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f5ce4b is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.08% red, 80.78% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.92% magenta, 69.39% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 46.24°, with 89.47% saturation and 62.75% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mustard (#ffdb58), ΔE 2.99.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6406

Complementary

  1. #f5ce4b
  2. #4b72f5

Split complementary

  1. #f5ce4b
  2. #4bc7f5
  3. #794bf5

Analogous

  1. #f5794b
  2. #f5ce4b
  3. #c7f54b

Triadic

  1. #f5ce4b
  2. #4bf5ce
  3. #ce4bf5

Tetradic

  1. #f5ce4b
  2. #72f54b
  3. #4b72f5
  4. #ce4bf5

Square

  1. #f5ce4b
  2. #4bf579
  3. #4b72f5
  4. #f54bc7

Monochromatic

  1. #9e7c09
  2. #e7b50d
  3. #f5ce4b
  4. #f9e293
  5. #fdf5dc

Shades

#f5ce4b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f5ce4b
  2. #ddb944
  3. #c4a53c
  4. #ac9035
  5. #937c2d
  6. #7b6726
  7. #62521e
  8. #4a3e17
  9. #31290f
  10. #191508
  11. #000000

Tints

#f5ce4b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f5ce4b
  2. #f6d35d
  3. #f7d86f
  4. #f8dd81
  5. #f9e293
  6. #fae7a5
  7. #fbebb7
  8. #fcf0c9
  9. #fdf5db
  10. #fefaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f5ce4b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f5ce4b
  2. #e9c650
  3. #debe56
  4. #d2b75b
  5. #c6af60
  6. #bba766
  7. #af9f6b
  8. #a39770
  9. #979075
  10. #8c887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1d0ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4cb39 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd652 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbeb3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebcc41 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1d34f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc495 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f5ce4b {
  color: #f5ce4b;
}
Background
.bg-f5ce4b {
  background-color: #f5ce4b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f5ce4b {
  border: 2px solid #f5ce4b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f5ce4b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 245 206 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 89% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f5ce4b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5ce4b, #c7f54b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f5ce4b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(245 206 75 / 0.35);
}

#ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 2.99 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.18 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.24 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.25 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.33 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.48 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.97 #0a31b4 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Mustard
#f5ce4b  rgb(245, 206, 75)  hsl(46, 89%, 63%)  Mustard
#4b72f5  rgb(75, 114, 245)  hsl(226, 89%, 63%)  Brandeis Blue
#4bf5ce  rgb(75, 245, 206)  hsl(166, 89%, 63%)  Aquamarine
#ce4bf5  rgb(206, 75, 245)  hsl(286, 89%, 63%)  Medium Orchid