Light Mustard is a light medium bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Yellow, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Light Mustard is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Light Mustard is #F7D560.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Light Mustard has 97%% Red, 84% Green, and 38% Blue.
Light Mustard has 46° Hue, 61% Saturation, and 97% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Light Mustard has 46° Hue, 90% Saturation, and 67% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Light Mustard has 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 61% yellow, and 3% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#F7D560 |
|
RGB |
(247, 213, 96) |
(97%, 84%, 38%) |
HSV |
(46°, 61, 97) |
(13%, 61%, 97%) |
HSL |
(46°, 90, 67) |
(13%, 90%, 67%) |
CMYK |
(0, 14, 61, 3) |
(0%, 14%, 61%, 3%) |
The natural luminance of Light Mustard is 68%, which is high.
Light Mustard has a higher contrast with black than white.
Light Mustard and black have a 14.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Light Mustard and white have a 1.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
68% |
AAA (14.6) |
insufficient (1.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Light Mustard paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 37% Yellow, 22% Red, 3% Black, 38% White, as shown below.
Yellow
37%
Red
22%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
3%
White
38%
To mix Light Mustard paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 11% Magenta, 48% Yellow, 3% Black, 38% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
11%
Yellow
48%
Black
3%
White
38%
Colors similar to Light Mustard are: Naples Yellow, Dull Yellow, Light Gold, Arylide Yellow, and Goldenrod. Naples Yellow is lighter than Light Mustard. Dull Yellow is more yellow than Light Mustard. Light Gold is brighter and lighter than Light Mustard. Arylide Yellow is more yellow and paler than Light Mustard. Goldenrod is more yellow and paler than Light Mustard.