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#F9D751

#f9d751 ≈ Mustard

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f9d751 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.65% red, 84.31% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.65% magenta, 67.47% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 47.86°, with 93.33% saturation and 64.71% 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 14.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mustard (#ffdb58), ΔE 1.17.

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Relative luminance0.6933

Complementary

  1. #f9d751
  2. #5173f9

Split complementary

  1. #f9d751
  2. #51c7f9
  3. #8351f9

Analogous

  1. #f98351
  2. #f9d751
  3. #c7f951

Triadic

  1. #f9d751
  2. #51f9d7
  3. #d751f9

Tetradic

  1. #f9d751
  2. #73f951
  3. #5173f9
  4. #d751f9

Square

  1. #f9d751
  2. #51f983
  3. #5173f9
  4. #f951c7

Monochromatic

  1. #ab8a06
  2. #f5c508
  3. #f9d751
  4. #fce89b
  5. #fef9e5

Shades

#f9d751 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f9d751
  2. #e0c249
  3. #c7ac41
  4. #ae9739
  5. #958131
  6. #7d6c29
  7. #645620
  8. #4b4118
  9. #322b10
  10. #191608
  11. #000000

Tints

#f9d751 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f9d751
  2. #fadb62
  3. #fadf74
  4. #fbe385
  5. #fbe797
  6. #fceba8
  7. #fdefb9
  8. #fdf3cb
  9. #fef7dc
  10. #fefbee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f9d751 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f9d751
  2. #edce56
  3. #e1c65a
  4. #d5bd5f
  5. #c9b464
  6. #bdac69
  7. #b0a36d
  8. #a49a72
  9. #989177
  10. #8c897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6d8b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd33f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5dd58 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc7bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2d547 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7db55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffce9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f9d751 {
  color: #f9d751;
}
Background
.bg-f9d751 {
  background-color: #f9d751;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f9d751 {
  border: 2px solid #f9d751;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f9d751;
  --color-primary-rgb: 249 215 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 93% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f9d751 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9d751, #c7f951);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f9d751 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(249 215 81 / 0.35);
}

#ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 1.17 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 1.30 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.89 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.35 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.38 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.49 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.80 #0628ae Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Mustard
#f9d751  rgb(249, 215, 81)  hsl(48, 93%, 65%)  Mustard
#5173f9  rgb(81, 115, 249)  hsl(228, 93%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#51f9d7  rgb(81, 249, 215)  hsl(168, 93%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#d751f9  rgb(215, 81, 249)  hsl(288, 93%, 65%)  Fuchsia