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#FBD15E

#fbd15e ≈ Mustard

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fbd15e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 81.96% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.73% magenta, 62.55% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 43.95°, with 95.15% saturation and 67.65% 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 14.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mustard (#ffdb58), ΔE 3.36.

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Relative luminance0.6692

Complementary

  1. #fbd15e
  2. #5e88fb

Split complementary

  1. #fbd15e
  2. #5ed7fb
  3. #835efb

Analogous

  1. #fb835e
  2. #fbd15e
  3. #d7fb5e

Triadic

  1. #fbd15e
  2. #5efbd1
  3. #d15efb

Tetradic

  1. #fbd15e
  2. #88fb5e
  3. #5e88fb
  4. #d15efb

Square

  1. #fbd15e
  2. #5efb83
  3. #5e88fb
  4. #fb5ed7

Monochromatic

  1. #bb8a05
  2. #f9bc13
  3. #fbd15e
  4. #fde6a9
  5. #fff9eb

Shades

#fbd15e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbd15e
  2. #e2bc55
  3. #c9a74b
  4. #b09242
  5. #977d38
  6. #7e692f
  7. #645426
  8. #4b3f1c
  9. #322a13
  10. #191509
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbd15e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbd15e
  2. #fbd66e
  3. #fcda7e
  4. #fcdf8e
  5. #fde39e
  6. #fde8af
  7. #fdedbf
  8. #fef1cf
  9. #fef6df
  10. #fffaef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbd15e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbd15e
  2. #efc961
  3. #e2c165
  4. #d6b968
  5. #cab16c
  6. #bea96f
  7. #b1a072
  8. #a59876
  9. #999079
  10. #8c887d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5d4b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cf52 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1da63 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc1b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efd057 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5d761 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc89c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbd15e {
  color: #fbd15e;
}
Background
.bg-fbd15e {
  background-color: #fbd15e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbd15e {
  border: 2px solid #fbd15e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbd15e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 209 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 95% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbd15e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbd15e, #d7fb5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbd15e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 209 94 / 0.35);
}

#ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.36 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.51 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.94 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.35 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.27 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.35 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 6.08 #042ea1 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Mustard
#fbd15e  rgb(251, 209, 94)  hsl(44, 95%, 68%)  Mustard
#5e88fb  rgb(94, 136, 251)  hsl(224, 95%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#5efbd1  rgb(94, 251, 209)  hsl(164, 95%, 68%)  Aquamarine
#d15efb  rgb(209, 94, 251)  hsl(284, 95%, 68%)  Heliotrope