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#FFD453

#ffd453 ≈ Mustard

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffd453 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 83.14% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.86% magenta, 67.45% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 45°, with 100% saturation and 66.27% 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 2.33.

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Relative luminance0.6897

Complementary

  1. #ffd453
  2. #537eff

Split complementary

  1. #ffd453
  2. #53d4ff
  3. #7e53ff

Analogous

  1. #ff7e53
  2. #ffd453
  3. #d4ff53

Triadic

  1. #ffd453
  2. #53ffd4
  3. #d453ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffd453
  2. #7eff53
  3. #537eff
  4. #d453ff

Square

  1. #ffd453
  2. #53ff7e
  3. #537eff
  4. #ff53d4

Monochromatic

  1. #b98b00
  2. #ffc106
  3. #ffd453
  4. #ffe79f
  5. #fffaeb

Shades

#ffd453 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffd453
  2. #e6bf4b
  3. #ccaa42
  4. #b3943a
  5. #997f32
  6. #806a2a
  7. #665521
  8. #4d4019
  9. #332a11
  10. #1a1508
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffd453 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffd453
  2. #ffd864
  3. #ffdd75
  4. #ffe187
  5. #ffe598
  6. #ffeaa9
  7. #ffeeba
  8. #fff2cb
  9. #fff6dd
  10. #fffbee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffd453 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffd453
  2. #f2cc58
  3. #e6c35c
  4. #d9bb61
  5. #ccb265
  6. #c0aa6a
  7. #b3a26e
  8. #a69973
  9. #999177
  10. #8d887c
  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 #e9d7b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebd143 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5de59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc3b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3d24a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9da57 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffca9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffd453 {
  color: #ffd453;
}
Background
.bg-ffd453 {
  background-color: #ffd453;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffd453 {
  border: 2px solid #ffd453;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffd453;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 212 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 100% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffd453 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffd453, #d4ff53);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffd453 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 212 83 / 0.35);
}

#ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 2.33 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.02 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.03 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.05 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.28 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.53 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 5.02 #002bac Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Mustard
#ffd453  rgb(255, 212, 83)  hsl(45, 100%, 66%)  Mustard
#537eff  rgb(83, 126, 255)  hsl(225, 100%, 66%)  Brandeis Blue
#53ffd4  rgb(83, 255, 212)  hsl(165, 100%, 66%)  Aquamarine
#d453ff  rgb(212, 83, 255)  hsl(285, 100%, 66%)  Heliotrope