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#FCD941

#fcd941 ≈ Mustard

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fcd941 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 85.1% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.89% magenta, 74.21% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 48.77°, with 96.89% saturation and 62.16% 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 15.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mustard (#ffdb58), ΔE 2.06.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.707

Complementary

  1. #fcd941
  2. #4164fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcd941
  2. #41c2fc
  3. #7c41fc

Analogous

  1. #fc7c41
  2. #fcd941
  3. #c2fc41

Triadic

  1. #fcd941
  2. #41fcd9
  3. #d941fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcd941
  2. #64fc41
  3. #4164fc
  4. #d941fc

Square

  1. #fcd941
  2. #41fc7c
  3. #4164fc
  4. #fc41c2

Monochromatic

  1. #a18403
  2. #edc104
  3. #fcd941
  4. #fde88c
  5. #fef7d8

Shades

#fcd941 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcd941
  2. #e3c33b
  3. #caae34
  4. #b0982e
  5. #978227
  6. #7e6d21
  7. #65571a
  8. #4c4114
  9. #322b0d
  10. #191607
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcd941 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcd941
  2. #fcdd54
  3. #fde167
  4. #fde47a
  5. #fde88d
  6. #feeca0
  7. #fef0b3
  8. #fef4c6
  9. #fef7d9
  10. #fffbec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcd941 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcd941
  2. #f0d047
  3. #e3c74e
  4. #d7be54
  5. #cab55a
  6. #bead61
  7. #b2a467
  8. #a59b6d
  9. #999273
  10. #8c897a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9dab2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d525 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8e04b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc8bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5d632 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fadd47 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffcf9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcd941 {
  color: #fcd941;
}
Background
.bg-fcd941 {
  background-color: #fcd941;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcd941 {
  border: 2px solid #fcd941;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcd941;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 217 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 97% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcd941 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcd941, #c2fc41);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcd941 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 217 65 / 0.35);
}

#ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 2.06 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 2.55 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 2.71 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 2.83 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 3.28 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.46 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 3.89 #0326be Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Mustard
#fcd941  rgb(252, 217, 65)  hsl(49, 97%, 62%)  Mustard
#4164fc  rgb(65, 100, 252)  hsl(229, 97%, 62%)  Ultramarine Blue
#41fcd9  rgb(65, 252, 217)  hsl(169, 97%, 62%)  Aquamarine
#d941fc  rgb(217, 65, 252)  hsl(289, 97%, 62%)  Fuchsia