Mustard Green

Mustard Green is a fully saturated yellow shade with the hex code #a8b504. Close to pure Yellow pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in. It reads at a 2.3:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.3:1 on black, so dark text sits on top of it best.

Mustard Green color swatch, hex code #A8B504

Shades, tones & tints

Pairs well with

CMYKC7 M0 Y98 K29
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Palettes featuring Mustard Green

Palm Springs105
Dull Violet3
No Emissions Green88
Accessible Palette 17/09/20260
Pleasant Purple17
Liquorice Root17
Purple Hollyhock85
Honey and Thyme68

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Mustard Green color FAQ

What is the mustard green hex code?

The hex code for Mustard Green is #A8B504. Against white it measures 2.3:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 9.3:1 (AAA).

What colors go with mustard green?

Colors that pair well with Mustard Green include Lilac Geode, Mouldy Ochre, Verdant Oasis, Blue Bolt, Erythrosine. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.

How do I find mustard green color palettes?

Browse the palettes featuring Mustard Green above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Mustard Green in the generator to build your own palette around it.