Dark Mustard
#A88905  ·  hsl(48.59, 94.22%, 33.92%)
Tints & Shades
#2A2201
#433702
#5C4B03
#766003
#8F7404
#A88905
#D9B106
#F8CE1A
#FAD84B
#FBE37C
#FDEDAD
Color Values
Hex #A88905
RGB 168, 137, 5
HSL hsl(48.59, 94.22%, 33.92%)
CMYK 0%, 18%, 97%, 34%
CSS Variable
--color-dark-mustard: #A88905;
Contrast Checker
On White
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
3.36:1 ratio
AA Normal ❌ AA Large ✅ AAA ❌
On Black
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
6.25:1 ratio
AA Normal ✅ AA Large ✅ AAA ❌
About this color

Dark Mustard — Dark Mustard has the warm, muted yellow of prepared mustard, giving it its name. It belongs to the Yellow,Brown family: a dark, vivid tone with hex code #A88905 and RGB values of 168, 137, 5. Its dominant channel values give it a warm undertone that reads as vivid rather than flat. Dark Mustard pairs well with complementary tones from the opposite side of the color wheel and works nicely in packaging design. Nearest neighbors: gold, chestnut.

✨ Zarighar Bridal & Textile Studio Exclusive Feature

Preview how Dark Mustard looks across luxury bridal fabrics, metallic embellishments, and South Asian wedding venue lighting — combined in one view.

Pure Katan / Banarsi Silk  +  ☀️ Daylight
✨ Multi-Piece Styling

Pair Dark Mustard as the primary bridal piece with culturally harmonized Dupatta, Groom Sherwani, and Turban accents:

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🧵 Atelier 3D Physics · دھوپ چھاؤں

Tactile Fabric Physics & Complexion Harmony

Simulate how Dark Mustard reflects and moves on pure South Asian luxury silks, sweep the spotlight angle, and evaluate resonance against skin undertones.

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High-luster directional sheen with fluid drape and luminous specular highlights.
✨ Zari Wirework:
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Depth:
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Complexion Resonance

Test how Dark Mustard harmonizes with South Asian skin undertones under venue lighting.

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Imperial Royal Contrast
Skin Complexion
Draped Fabric

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Bring Dark Mustard to Life in Haute Couture

Enamored by this exact hue? Our master dyers and artisans at Zarighar can formulate custom-dyed pure silks, raw fabrics, velvets, and hand-embroidery in Dark Mustard (#A88905) for your bridal trousseau or bespoke occasion wear.

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Connect directly with Zarighar's bridal colorists to discuss custom fabric dyeing, silhouette pairings, and embellishment matching.

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Physical Fabric Swatch Sample

Request a physical swatched sample card dyed in Dark Mustard in Pure Katan Silk, Raw Silk, or Velvet dispatched to your door.

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Atelier Fabric Spec Sheet

Generate an official archival A4 PDF specification sheet with fabric metrics, Zari finish, and scannable QR code.

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Occasion Harmony: Baraat & Nikkah

Imperial bridal lehenga & groom sherwani couture, deep surkh crimson, and 24k royal zardozi.

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