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#FED65E

#fed65e ≈ Mustard

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fed65e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.61% red, 83.92% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.75% magenta, 62.99% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 45°, 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 14.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mustard (#ffdb58), ΔE 2.02.

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Relative luminance0.6997

Complementary

  1. #fed65e
  2. #5e86fe

Split complementary

  1. #fed65e
  2. #5ed6fe
  3. #865efe

Analogous

  1. #fe865e
  2. #fed65e
  3. #d6fe5e

Triadic

  1. #fed65e
  2. #5efed6
  3. #d65efe

Tetradic

  1. #fed65e
  2. #86fe5e
  3. #5e86fe
  4. #d65efe

Square

  1. #fed65e
  2. #5efe86
  3. #5e86fe
  4. #fe5ed6

Monochromatic

  1. #c29201
  2. #fec312
  3. #fed65e
  4. #fee9aa
  5. #fffaeb

Shades

#fed65e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fed65e
  2. #e5c155
  3. #cbab4b
  4. #b29642
  5. #988038
  6. #7f6b2f
  7. #665626
  8. #4c401c
  9. #332b13
  10. #191509
  11. #000000

Tints

#fed65e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fed65e
  2. #feda6e
  3. #fede7e
  4. #fee28e
  5. #fee69e
  6. #ffebaf
  7. #ffefbf
  8. #fff3cf
  9. #fff7df
  10. #fffbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fed65e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fed65e
  2. #f1cd61
  3. #e5c565
  4. #d8bc68
  5. #ccb46c
  6. #bfab6f
  7. #b2a272
  8. #a69a76
  9. #999179
  10. #8d897d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9d8b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd351 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5df63 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc6bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3d456 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9db61 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffcd9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fed65e {
  color: #fed65e;
}
Background
.bg-fed65e {
  background-color: #fed65e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fed65e {
  border: 2px solid #fed65e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fed65e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 254 214 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 99% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fed65e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fed65e, #d6fe5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fed65e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(254 214 94 / 0.35);
}

#ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 2.02 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 2.35 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.18 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.73 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.97 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.22 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 5.50 #0129a1 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Mustard
#fed65e  rgb(254, 214, 94)  hsl(45, 99%, 68%)  Mustard
#5e86fe  rgb(94, 134, 254)  hsl(225, 99%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#5efed6  rgb(94, 254, 214)  hsl(165, 99%, 68%)  Aquamarine
#d65efe  rgb(214, 94, 254)  hsl(285, 99%, 68%)  Heliotrope