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#FED45E

#fed45e ≈ Mustard

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fed45e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.61% red, 83.14% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.54% magenta, 62.99% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 44.25°, with 98.77% saturation and 68.24% 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 14.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mustard (#ffdb58), ΔE 2.74.

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Relative luminance0.6897

Complementary

  1. #fed45e
  2. #5e88fe

Split complementary

  1. #fed45e
  2. #5ed8fe
  3. #845efe

Analogous

  1. #fe845e
  2. #fed45e
  3. #d8fe5e

Triadic

  1. #fed45e
  2. #5efed4
  3. #d45efe

Tetradic

  1. #fed45e
  2. #88fe5e
  3. #5e88fe
  4. #d45efe

Square

  1. #fed45e
  2. #5efe84
  3. #5e88fe
  4. #fe5ed8

Monochromatic

  1. #c28f01
  2. #fec012
  3. #fed45e
  4. #fee8aa
  5. #fffaeb

Shades

#fed45e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fed45e
  2. #e5bf55
  3. #cbaa4b
  4. #b29442
  5. #987f38
  6. #7f6a2f
  7. #665526
  8. #4c401c
  9. #332a13
  10. #191509
  11. #000000

Tints

#fed45e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fed45e
  2. #fed86e
  3. #fedd7e
  4. #fee18e
  5. #fee59e
  6. #ffeaaf
  7. #ffeebf
  8. #fff2cf
  9. #fff6df
  10. #fffbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fed45e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fed45e
  2. #f1cc61
  3. #e5c365
  4. #d8bb68
  5. #ccb26c
  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 14.79:1 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 #f8da61 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffcb9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fed45e {
  color: #fed45e;
}
Background
.bg-fed45e {
  background-color: #fed45e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fed45e {
  border: 2px solid #fed45e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fed45e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 254 212 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 99% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fed45e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fed45e, #d8fe5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fed45e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(254 212 94 / 0.35);
}

#ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 2.74 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.07 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.90 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.64 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.11 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.29 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 5.72 #012ba1 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Mustard
#fed45e  rgb(254, 212, 94)  hsl(44, 99%, 68%)  Mustard
#5e88fe  rgb(94, 136, 254)  hsl(224, 99%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#5efed4  rgb(94, 254, 212)  hsl(164, 99%, 68%)  Aquamarine
#d45efe  rgb(212, 94, 254)  hsl(284, 99%, 68%)  Heliotrope