Fig Mustard Yellow is soft, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #4479ef |
| Complementary Color | #1044bb |
| Color Shade: | orange (41.4° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 39.8% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Fig Mustard Yellow Color. The Bilious Brown color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Tree Sap (#cc7711) for more energetic effect. Try Golden Bell as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#1044bb is the best complementary color to Fig Mustard Yellow. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bb8610 complementary color is Tory Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pizza are #bb3010 and #9abb10. Thus found on the left and right of #bb8610 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rust and Citrus colors as they work well with Fig Mustard Yellow.
The split-complementary Fig Mustard Yellow palette consists of #3010bb and #109abb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#1044bb). Try Blue Gem and Eastern Blue colors in combination with #bb8610, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #bb8610 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Fig Mustard Yellow. Thus Purple and Mountain Meadow giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Fig Mustard Yellow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tory Blue, Malachite, and Red Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #bb8610 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Fig Mustard Yellow tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#1044bb) and two others. The Mountain Meadow is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shiraz – 120° from the complementary Tory Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #10bb86 and #bb1045.
In a RGB color space, hex #bb8610 is made of 55% red, 40% green and 5% blue. In a HSL mode Fig Mustard Yellow has a hue angle of 41.4°, a saturation of 84.24% and a lightness of 39.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bb8610 is made of 0% cyan, 20.78% magenta, 67.06% yellow and 26.67% black ink.
| HEX | #bb8610 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(187,134,16) |
| RGB Percentage | 55%, 40%, 5% |
| CMYK | 0, 20.78, 67.06, 26.67 |
| HSL | hsl(41.4,84.24%,39.8%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(41.4,91.44%,73.33%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.5734,11.293,62.2262) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1121,27.6524,4.2933) |