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#FFD85B

#ffd85b ≈ Mustard

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffd85b 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 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.29% magenta, 64.31% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 45.73°, with 100% saturation and 67.84% 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 15.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mustard (#ffdb58), ΔE 1.25.

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Relative luminance0.7113

Complementary

  1. #ffd85b
  2. #5b82ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffd85b
  2. #5bd4ff
  3. #865bff

Analogous

  1. #ff865b
  2. #ffd85b
  3. #d4ff5b

Triadic

  1. #ffd85b
  2. #5bffd8
  3. #d85bff

Tetradic

  1. #ffd85b
  2. #82ff5b
  3. #5b82ff
  4. #d85bff

Square

  1. #ffd85b
  2. #5bff86
  3. #5b82ff
  4. #ff5bd4

Monochromatic

  1. #c19300
  2. #ffc60e
  3. #ffd85b
  4. #ffeaa7
  5. #fffaeb

Shades

#ffd85b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffd85b
  2. #e6c252
  3. #ccad49
  4. #b39740
  5. #998237
  6. #806c2e
  7. #665624
  8. #4d411b
  9. #332b12
  10. #1a1609
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffd85b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffd85b
  2. #ffdc6b
  3. #ffe07c
  4. #ffe48c
  5. #ffe89d
  6. #ffecad
  7. #ffefbd
  8. #fff3ce
  9. #fff7de
  10. #fffbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffd85b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffd85b
  2. #f2cf5f
  3. #e6c662
  4. #d9be66
  5. #ccb56a
  6. #c0ac6e
  7. #b3a371
  8. #a69a75
  9. #999279
  10. #8d897c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eadab6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eed54c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8e061 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc8bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5d653 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fbdd5f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffce9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffd85b {
  color: #ffd85b;
}
Background
.bg-ffd85b {
  background-color: #ffd85b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffd85b {
  border: 2px solid #ffd85b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffd85b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 216 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 100% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffd85b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffd85b, #d4ff5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffd85b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 216 91 / 0.35);
}

#ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 1.25 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 1.85 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.26 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.81 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.02 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 5.04 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.16 #0027a4 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Mustard
#ffd85b  rgb(255, 216, 91)  hsl(46, 100%, 68%)  Mustard
#5b82ff  rgb(91, 130, 255)  hsl(226, 100%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#5bffd8  rgb(91, 255, 216)  hsl(166, 100%, 68%)  Aquamarine
#d85bff  rgb(216, 91, 255)  hsl(286, 100%, 68%)  Heliotrope