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#FFE153

#ffe153 ≈ Mustard

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ffe153 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 88.24% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.76% magenta, 67.45% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 49.53°, 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 16.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mustard (#ffdb58), ΔE 2.29.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.7573

Complementary

  1. #ffe153
  2. #5371ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffe153
  2. #53c7ff
  3. #8b53ff

Analogous

  1. #ff8b53
  2. #ffe153
  3. #c7ff53

Triadic

  1. #ffe153
  2. #53ffe1
  3. #e153ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffe153
  2. #71ff53
  3. #5371ff
  4. #e153ff

Square

  1. #ffe153
  2. #53ff8b
  3. #5371ff
  4. #ff53c7

Monochromatic

  1. #b99900
  2. #ffd406
  3. #ffe153
  4. #ffee9f
  5. #fffbeb

Shades

#ffe153 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffe153
  2. #e6cb4b
  3. #ccb442
  4. #b39e3a
  5. #998732
  6. #80712a
  7. #665a21
  8. #4d4419
  9. #332d11
  10. #1a1708
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffe153 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffe153
  2. #ffe464
  3. #ffe775
  4. #ffea87
  5. #ffed98
  6. #fff0a9
  7. #fff3ba
  8. #fff6cb
  9. #fff9dd
  10. #fffcee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffe153 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffe153
  2. #f2d758
  3. #e6ce5c
  4. #d9c461
  5. #ccba65
  6. #c0b16a
  7. #b3a76e
  8. #a69d73
  9. #999377
  10. #8d8a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eee1ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7dc40 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe65b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd1c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fade48 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffe458 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd7a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffe153 {
  color: #ffe153;
}
Background
.bg-ffe153 {
  background-color: #ffe153;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffe153 {
  border: 2px solid #ffe153;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffe153;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 225 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 100% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffe153 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe153, #c7ff53);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffe153 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 225 83 / 0.35);
}

#ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 2.29 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 2.33 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 2.44 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.02 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.51 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.58 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 5.30 #001eac Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Mustard
#ffe153  rgb(255, 225, 83)  hsl(50, 100%, 66%)  Mustard
#5371ff  rgb(83, 113, 255)  hsl(230, 100%, 66%)  Ultramarine Blue
#53ffe1  rgb(83, 255, 225)  hsl(170, 100%, 66%)  Turquoise Blue
#e153ff  rgb(225, 83, 255)  hsl(290, 100%, 66%)  Fuchsia