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#FFDB4E

#ffdb4e ≈ Mustard

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffdb4e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 85.88% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.12% magenta, 69.41% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 47.8°, with 100% saturation and 65.29% 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 15.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mustard (#ffdb58), ΔE 0.99.

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Relative luminance0.7247

Complementary

  1. #ffdb4e
  2. #4e72ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffdb4e
  2. #4ecaff
  3. #824eff

Analogous

  1. #ff824e
  2. #ffdb4e
  3. #caff4e

Triadic

  1. #ffdb4e
  2. #4effdb
  3. #db4eff

Tetradic

  1. #ffdb4e
  2. #72ff4e
  3. #4e72ff
  4. #db4eff

Square

  1. #ffdb4e
  2. #4eff82
  3. #4e72ff
  4. #ff4eca

Monochromatic

  1. #b48f00
  2. #ffcb01
  3. #ffdb4e
  4. #ffeb9a
  5. #fffae7

Shades

#ffdb4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffdb4e
  2. #e6c546
  3. #ccaf3e
  4. #b39937
  5. #99832f
  6. #806e27
  7. #66581f
  8. #4d4217
  9. #332c10
  10. #1a1608
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffdb4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffdb4e
  2. #ffdf60
  3. #ffe271
  4. #ffe683
  5. #ffe995
  6. #ffeda7
  7. #fff1b8
  8. #fff4ca
  9. #fff8dc
  10. #fffbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffdb4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffdb4e
  2. #f2d253
  3. #e6c958
  4. #d9c05d
  5. #ccb762
  6. #c0ae67
  7. #b3a46c
  8. #a69b71
  9. #999276
  10. #8d897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ecdcb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1d73a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae256 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffcabe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f7d943 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fcdf53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd19e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffdb4e {
  color: #ffdb4e;
}
Background
.bg-ffdb4e {
  background-color: #ffdb4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffdb4e {
  border: 2px solid #ffdb4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffdb4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 219 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffdb4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffdb4e, #caff4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffdb4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 219 78 / 0.35);
}

#ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 0.99 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 1.93 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.15 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 3.72 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.00 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.32 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.56 #0024b1 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Mustard
#ffdb4e  rgb(255, 219, 78)  hsl(48, 100%, 65%)  Mustard
#4e72ff  rgb(78, 114, 255)  hsl(228, 100%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#4effdb  rgb(78, 255, 219)  hsl(168, 100%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#db4eff  rgb(219, 78, 255)  hsl(288, 100%, 65%)  Fuchsia