Mustard (Yellow)

#E1CE51

RGB: 225, 206, 81

Color OverviewHEX #E1CE51

#E1CE51 Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #E1CE51 is composed of 88% red, 81% green, and 32% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 52°, saturation of 71%, and lightness of 60%.

HEX

#E1CE51

RGB

225, 206, 81

HSL

52°, 71%, 60%

HSV

52°, 64%, 88%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 64%, 12%

Name Match

Mustard

Closest Standard

Shades of #E1CE51 (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #E1CE51 (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #E1CE51 (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #E1CE51

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #E1CE51 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.6 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #E1CE51 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):13.15 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #E1CE51;
}

.element {
  color: #E1CE51;
  background-color: #E1CE51;
  border-color: #E1CE51;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#E1CE51] text-[#E1CE51] border-[#E1CE51]">
  Content styled with #E1CE51
</div>