Mustard Yellow Color – #e1ad01: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Mustard Yellow color hex code is #e1ad01, and it is composed of 88% red, 68% green and 0% blue.
Mustard Yellow is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 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 Yellow color (#e1ad01) against dark backgrounds.

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Mustard Yellow Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Mustard Yellow, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e1ad01 |
| RGB | rgb(225,173,1) |
| HSL | hsl(46,99.1%,44.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 23, 100, 12 |
| HSV | 46, 100, 88 |
| RGB % | 88, 68, 0 |
| XYZ | 46, 45.9, 6.5 |
| LAB | 73.5, 6.9, 76.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.06 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 10.18 (passes WCAG AA) |
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