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#FCD95A

#fcd95a ≈ Mustard

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fcd95a 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 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.89% magenta, 64.29% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 47.04°, with 96.43% saturation and 67.06% 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 15.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mustard (#ffdb58), ΔE 0.66.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.7106

Complementary

  1. #fcd95a
  2. #5a7dfc

Split complementary

  1. #fcd95a
  2. #5acefc
  3. #885afc

Analogous

  1. #fc885a
  2. #fcd95a
  3. #cefc5a

Triadic

  1. #fcd95a
  2. #5afcd9
  3. #d95afc

Tetradic

  1. #fcd95a
  2. #7dfc5a
  3. #5a7dfc
  4. #d95afc

Square

  1. #fcd95a
  2. #5afc88
  3. #5a7dfc
  4. #fc5ace

Monochromatic

  1. #ba9203
  2. #fbc80f
  3. #fcd95a
  4. #fdeaa5
  5. #fffaeb

Shades

#fcd95a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcd95a
  2. #e3c351
  3. #caae48
  4. #b0983f
  5. #978236
  6. #7e6d2d
  7. #655724
  8. #4c411b
  9. #322b12
  10. #191609
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcd95a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcd95a
  2. #fcdd6b
  3. #fde17b
  4. #fde48c
  5. #fde89c
  6. #feecad
  7. #fef0bd
  8. #fef4ce
  9. #fef7de
  10. #fffbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcd95a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcd95a
  2. #f0d05e
  3. #e3c762
  4. #d7be65
  5. #cab569
  6. #bead6d
  7. #b2a471
  8. #a59b75
  9. #999278
  10. #8c897c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9dab6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eed54b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7e060 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc9be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4d751 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9dd5e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd0a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcd95a {
  color: #fcd95a;
}
Background
.bg-fcd95a {
  background-color: #fcd95a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcd95a {
  border: 2px solid #fcd95a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcd95a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 217 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 96% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcd95a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcd95a, #cefc5a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcd95a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 217 90 / 0.35);
}

#ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 0.66 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 0.82 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.42 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.46 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.98 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 5.01 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.08 #0326a5 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Mustard
#fcd95a  rgb(252, 217, 90)  hsl(47, 96%, 67%)  Mustard
#5a7dfc  rgb(90, 125, 252)  hsl(227, 96%, 67%)  Brandeis Blue
#5afcd9  rgb(90, 252, 217)  hsl(167, 96%, 67%)  Aquamarine
#d95afc  rgb(217, 90, 252)  hsl(287, 96%, 67%)  Heliotrope