Mustard Seed Color – #c69f26: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Mustard Seed color hex code is #c69f26, and it is composed of 78% red, 62% green and 15% blue.
Mustard Seed is a light, bright, and warm color at 81% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Mustard Seed color (#c69f26) against dark backgrounds.
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Mustard Seed Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Mustard Seed, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c69f26 |
| RGB | rgb(198,159,38) |
| HSL | hsl(45,67.8%,46.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 20, 81, 22 |
| HSV | 45, 81, 78 |
| RGB % | 78, 62, 15 |
| XYZ | 36, 36.9, 7.1 |
| LAB | 67.2, 3.1, 63 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 81% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.5 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.39 (passes WCAG AA) |
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