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#FFD85A

#ffd85a ≈ Mustard

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffd85a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 84.71% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.29% magenta, 64.71% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 45.82°, with 100% saturation and 67.65% 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 15.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mustard (#ffdb58), ΔE 1.18.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.7111

Complementary

  1. #ffd85a
  2. #5a81ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffd85a
  2. #5ad3ff
  3. #865aff

Analogous

  1. #ff865a
  2. #ffd85a
  3. #d3ff5a

Triadic

  1. #ffd85a
  2. #5affd8
  3. #d85aff

Tetradic

  1. #ffd85a
  2. #81ff5a
  3. #5a81ff
  4. #d85aff

Square

  1. #ffd85a
  2. #5aff86
  3. #5a81ff
  4. #ff5ad3

Monochromatic

  1. #c09300
  2. #ffc60e
  3. #ffd85a
  4. #ffeaa7
  5. #fffaeb

Shades

#ffd85a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffd85a
  2. #e6c251
  3. #ccad48
  4. #b3973f
  5. #998236
  6. #806c2d
  7. #665624
  8. #4d411b
  9. #332b12
  10. #1a1609
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffd85a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffd85a
  2. #ffdc6b
  3. #ffe07b
  4. #ffe48c
  5. #ffe89c
  6. #ffecad
  7. #ffefbd
  8. #fff3ce
  9. #fff7de
  10. #fffbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffd85a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffd85a
  2. #f2cf5e
  3. #e6c662
  4. #d9be65
  5. #ccb569
  6. #c0ac6d
  7. #b3a371
  8. #a69a75
  9. #999278
  10. #8d897c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eadab6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eed54b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8e060 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc8bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5d651 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fbdd5e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffce9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffd85a {
  color: #ffd85a;
}
Background
.bg-ffd85a {
  background-color: #ffd85a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffd85a {
  border: 2px solid #ffd85a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffd85a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 216 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 100% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffd85a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffd85a, #d3ff5a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffd85a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 216 90 / 0.35);
}

#ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 1.18 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 1.84 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.22 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.88 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.93 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.94 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.06 #0027a5 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Mustard
#ffd85a  rgb(255, 216, 90)  hsl(46, 100%, 68%)  Mustard
#5a81ff  rgb(90, 129, 255)  hsl(226, 100%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#5affd8  rgb(90, 255, 216)  hsl(166, 100%, 68%)  Aquamarine
#d85aff  rgb(216, 90, 255)  hsl(286, 100%, 68%)  Heliotrope