#FFD551 Hex Code
Color Name: Mustard
What is hex #FFD551 Color?
The color name of hex code #FFD551 is Mustard. The RGB values are (255, 213, 81) which means it is composed of
46% red, 39% green and 15% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:17 Y:68 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #FFD551 has a hue of 46°, 68% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #FFD551 Color Codes
| Color Name | Mustard |
| RGB Values | (255, 213, 81) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 17%, 68%, 0%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (46°, 68%, 100%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFCC66 |
| Inverse Color | #002AAE [International Klein Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 121 C |
| Closest RAL | 1016 [Sulphur yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #517BFF [Blueberry] |
| #FFD551 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #B7B7B7 |
| Desaturated | #A8A8A8 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #D3D3D3 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #D4D4D4 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E4E4E4 |
Hex #FFD551 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #FFD551 is #517BFF which is called Blueberry. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FFD551 color is offered by #517BFF. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #FFD551 are #D2FF51 and #FF7E51, called Maximum Green Yellow and Coral, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #FFD551 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #FFD551 are #51D2FF (Maya Blue) and #7E51FF (Violets Are Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#FFD551 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #51FFD5 (Turquoise) and #D551FF (Heliotrope) along with #FFD551, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #FFD551 has #51FFD5 (Turquoise), #517BFF (Blueberry) and #FF517B (Fiery Rose). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #FFD551 contains #51FF7E (Very Light Malachite Green), #517BFF (Blueberry) and #FF51D2 (Purple Pizzazz). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #FFD551 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #FFD551 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of FFD551 Color
Tints
FFDD74- FFE285
- FFE697
- FFEAA8
- FFEEB9
- FFF2CB
- FFF7DC
- FFFBEE
Tones
- E6C45A
- D9BC5F
- CCB364
- C0AB69
- B3A26D
- A69A72
- 999177
- 8D897B
Shades
- CCAA41
- B39539
- 998031
- 806B29
- 665520
- 4D4018
- 332B10
- 1A1508
#FFD551 Color Patterns
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#FFD551 Gingham Checks
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#FFD551 Honeycomb Pattern
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#FFD551 Leaves Pattern
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#FFD551 Houndstooth Pattern
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#FFD551 Trellis Pattern
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#FFD551 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
