Mustard Flower Color

#d2bd0a

Mustard Flower is soft, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #2d42f5
Complementary Color #091ed2
Color Shade: warm yellow (53.7° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 43.14% (better contrasting with white)
Mustard Flower Color Sample
Mustard Flower Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d2bd0a

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Mustard Flower Color. The Golden Poppy color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Decor Yellow (#f6bb00) for more energetic effect. Try Turbo as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#091ed2 is the best complementary color to Mustard Flower. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d2bd0a complementary color is Dark Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Galliano are #d25909 and #82d209. Thus found on the left and right of #d2bd0a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Red Stage and Pistachio colors as they work well with Mustard Flower.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mustard Flower palette consists of #5909d2 and #0982d2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#091ed2). Try Electric Violet and Lochmara colors in combination with #d2bd0a, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #d2bd0a offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mustard Flower. Thus Electric Violet and Robin's Egg Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mustard Flower contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dark Blue, Malachite, and Red Violet split by 90° on the color wheel. #d2bd0a square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mustard Flower tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#091ed2) and two others. The Robin's Egg Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Monza – 120° from the complementary Dark Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #09d2bd and #d2091e.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d2bd0a is made of 51% red, 46% green and 2% blue. In a HSL mode Mustard Flower has a hue angle of 53.7°, a saturation of 90.91% and a lightness of 43.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d2bd0a is made of 0% cyan, 8.23% magenta, 78.43% yellow and 17.65% black ink.

HEX #d2bd0a
RGB Decimal rgb(210,189,10)
RGB Percentage 51%, 46%, 2%
CMYK 0, 8.23, 78.43, 17.65
HSL hsl(53.7,90.91%,43.14%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(53.7,95.24%,82.35%)
CIE-LAB lab(76.1421,-7.9556,76.5251)
XYZ xyz(44.8307,50.1187,7.5982)
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