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#F5CE4F

#f5ce4f ≈ Mustard

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f5ce4f 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 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.92% magenta, 67.76% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 45.9°, with 89.25% saturation and 63.53% 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 13.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mustard (#ffdb58), ΔE 3.03.

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Relative luminance0.6412

Complementary

  1. #f5ce4f
  2. #4f76f5

Split complementary

  1. #f5ce4f
  2. #4fc9f5
  3. #7b4ff5

Analogous

  1. #f57b4f
  2. #f5ce4f
  3. #c9f54f

Triadic

  1. #f5ce4f
  2. #4ff5ce
  3. #ce4ff5

Tetradic

  1. #f5ce4f
  2. #76f54f
  3. #4f76f5
  4. #ce4ff5

Square

  1. #f5ce4f
  2. #4ff57b
  3. #4f76f5
  4. #f54fc9

Monochromatic

  1. #a27e09
  2. #eab60d
  3. #f5ce4f
  4. #f9e297
  5. #fdf6e0

Shades

#f5ce4f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f5ce4f
  2. #ddb947
  3. #c4a53f
  4. #ac9037
  5. #937c2f
  6. #7b6728
  7. #625220
  8. #4a3e18
  9. #312910
  10. #191508
  11. #000000

Tints

#f5ce4f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f5ce4f
  2. #f6d361
  3. #f7d872
  4. #f8dd84
  5. #f9e295
  6. #fae7a7
  7. #fbebb9
  8. #fcf0ca
  9. #fdf5dc
  10. #fefaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f5ce4f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f5ce4f
  2. #e9c654
  3. #debe59
  4. #d2b75e
  5. #c6af63
  6. #bba768
  7. #af9f6c
  8. #a39771
  9. #979076
  10. #8c887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1d0ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4cb3f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd655 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffbeb4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebcc46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0d353 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc596 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f5ce4f {
  color: #f5ce4f;
}
Background
.bg-f5ce4f {
  background-color: #f5ce4f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f5ce4f {
  border: 2px solid #f5ce4f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f5ce4f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 245 206 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 89% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f5ce4f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5ce4f, #c9f54f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f5ce4f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(245 206 79 / 0.35);
}

#ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.03 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.14 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.39 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.41 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.72 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.85 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 5.34 #0a31b0 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Mustard
#f5ce4f  rgb(245, 206, 79)  hsl(46, 89%, 64%)  Mustard
#4f76f5  rgb(79, 118, 245)  hsl(226, 89%, 64%)  Brandeis Blue
#4ff5ce  rgb(79, 245, 206)  hsl(166, 89%, 64%)  Aquamarine
#ce4ff5  rgb(206, 79, 245)  hsl(286, 89%, 64%)  Medium Orchid