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#FDD45E

#fdd45e ≈ Mustard

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fdd45e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.22% red, 83.14% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.21% magenta, 62.85% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 44.53°, with 97.55% saturation and 68.04% 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 14.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mustard (#ffdb58), ΔE 2.57.

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Relative luminance0.6878

Complementary

  1. #fdd45e
  2. #5e87fd

Split complementary

  1. #fdd45e
  2. #5ed6fd
  3. #855efd

Analogous

  1. #fd855e
  2. #fdd45e
  3. #d6fd5e

Triadic

  1. #fdd45e
  2. #5efdd4
  3. #d45efd

Tetradic

  1. #fdd45e
  2. #87fd5e
  3. #5e87fd
  4. #d45efd

Square

  1. #fdd45e
  2. #5efd85
  3. #5e87fd
  4. #fd5ed6

Monochromatic

  1. #c08f02
  2. #fcc012
  3. #fdd45e
  4. #fee8aa
  5. #fffaeb

Shades

#fdd45e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fdd45e
  2. #e4bf55
  3. #caaa4b
  4. #b19442
  5. #987f38
  6. #7f6a2f
  7. #655526
  8. #4c401c
  9. #332a13
  10. #191509
  11. #000000

Tints

#fdd45e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fdd45e
  2. #fdd86e
  3. #fddd7e
  4. #fee18e
  5. #fee59e
  6. #feeaaf
  7. #feeebf
  8. #fef2cf
  9. #fff6df
  10. #fffbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fdd45e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fdd45e
  2. #f1cc61
  3. #e4c365
  4. #d8bb68
  5. #cbb26c
  6. #bfaa6f
  7. #b2a272
  8. #a69976
  9. #999179
  10. #8d887d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8d7b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ead251 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4dd63 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc4ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2d356 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7d961 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffcb9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fdd45e {
  color: #fdd45e;
}
Background
.bg-fdd45e {
  background-color: #fdd45e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fdd45e {
  border: 2px solid #fdd45e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fdd45e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 212 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 98% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fdd45e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdd45e, #d6fd5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fdd45e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 212 94 / 0.35);
}

#ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 2.57 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 2.83 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.00 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.67 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.94 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.24 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 5.70 #022ba1 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Mustard
#fdd45e  rgb(253, 212, 94)  hsl(45, 98%, 68%)  Mustard
#5e87fd  rgb(94, 135, 253)  hsl(225, 98%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#5efdd4  rgb(94, 253, 212)  hsl(165, 98%, 68%)  Aquamarine
#d45efd  rgb(212, 94, 253)  hsl(285, 98%, 68%)  Heliotrope