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#F0B429 · Mustard
Click to copy#F0B429 is a medium, highly saturated yellow color, closest to Mustard and near Mustard and Orange. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness and 0.16 chroma at hue 83°. Yellow suggests optimism and attention; it is the brightest hue and the hardest to balance, which makes #F0B429 a natural choice for highlights, warning states and cheerful campaigns. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.
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#F0B429RGB
rgb(240, 180, 41)HSL
hsl(42, 87%, 55%)CMYK
0, 25, 83, 6CSS var
--mustardContrast
1.86:1 white · 11.27:1 blackSimilar named colors
How to use #F0B429
Black text passes WCAG AA on #F0B429 (11.27:1); white text does not (1.86:1).
For a calm scheme pair #F0B429 with its analogous neighbors #F05028 and #C8F028; for contrast use its complement #2864F0 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.
--mustard: #F0B429;
$mustard: #F0B429;
colors: { 'mustard': '#F0B429' }