#CDAE64 — Yellow

#CDAE64 is a yellow in the Yellow family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty light butter yellow, and it is also commonly known as Butter Yellow, Lemon Chiffon. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#CDAE64 color swatch, yellow#CDAE64
CSS Namedarkkhaki (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f5f0
100#eee9de
200#e2d8c1
300#d1bf95
400#b99f60
500#a68737
600#937524
700#7c6012
800#68500b
900#584306
950#352703

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.14:1
Contrast on black
9.83:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.007 87.3); /* #f7f5f0 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.016 87.3); /* #eee9de */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.033 87.3); /* #e2d8c1 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.059 87.3); /* #d1bf95 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.087 87.3); /* #b99f60 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.105 87.3); /* #a68737 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.103 87.3); /* #937524 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.097 87.3); /* #7c6012 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.086 87.3); /* #68500b */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.078 87.3); /* #584306 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.055 87.3); /* #352703 */
}

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