Mustard

#CEB301

Mustard #CEB301

Shades of Mustard

#CEB300

#B79F00

#A08B00

#897700

#726300

#5B4F00

#443B00

#2D2700

#161300

#000000

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Tints of Mustard

#CEB300

#D3BA17

#D9C230

#DECA4A

#E4D365

#E9DB81

#EEE49F

#F4ECBD

#F9F5DD

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Mustard

#CCB000

#C0A80B

#B5A016

#AA9721

#9E8F2D

#938738

#877E44

#7C764F

#716E5A

#666666

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What color is Mustard

Mustard is a light bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Yellow, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Mustard is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Mustard

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Mustard is #CEB301.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Mustard has 81%% Red, 70% Green, and 0% Blue.
Mustard has 52° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 81% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Mustard has 52° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 41% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Mustard has 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 100% yellow, and 19% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#CEB301

RGB

(206, 179, 1)

(81%, 70%, 0%)

HSV

(52°, 100, 81)

(14%, 100%, 81%)

HSL

(52°, 98, 41)

(14%, 98%, 41%)

CMYK

(0, 13, 100, 19)

(0%, 13%, 100%, 19%)

How does Mustard contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Mustard is 45%, which is medium high.
Mustard has a higher contrast with black than white. Mustard and black have a 10.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text. Mustard and white have a 2.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

45%

AAA (10.1)

insufficient (2.1)

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What colors go with Mustard

Summer

#423800

#69681B

#CEB301

#DAD85A

#EADF9A

Winter

#574B0F

#BC7189

#CEB301

#EED6D5

#D3D0B9

Spring

#423800

#2B8E47

#CEB301

#92E87B

#D3D1B3

Analogous

#554B0F

#8B7A14

#CEB301

#EADF8F

#ECEAD5

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How to mix Mustard paint

To mix Mustard paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 62% Yellow, 19% Red, 19% Black, as shown below.

Yellow

62%

Red

19%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

19%

White

0%

To mix Mustard paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 9% Magenta, 71% Yellow, 19% Black, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

9%

Yellow

71%

Black

19%

White

0%

What colors are similar to Mustard

Colors similar to Mustard are: Brownish Yellow, Burnt Yellow, Olive Yellow, Dark Yellow, and Muddy Yellow. Burnt Yellow is more orange and paler and darker than Mustard. Olive Yellow is more yellow and paler than Mustard. Dark Yellow is paler and lighter than Mustard. Muddy Yellow is paler and darker than Mustard.

Brownish Yellow

#C9B003

Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

more orange,

paler,

darker

Olive Yellow

#C2B709

more yellow,

paler

Dark Yellow

#D5B60A

paler,

lighter

Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

paler,

darker