#CDB16F — Yellow

#CDB16F 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.

#CDB16F color swatch, yellow#CDB16F
CSS Namedarkkhaki (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f5f0
100#eee9df
200#e1d8c4
300#cfbf99
400#b79f67
500#a48742
600#917631
700#7a6120
800#665018
900#574412
950#342707

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.08:1
Contrast on black
10.11:1
  • 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 0.014 87.3); /* #eee9df */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.03 87.3); /* #e1d8c4 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.053 87.3); /* #cfbf99 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.079 87.3); /* #b79f67 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.095 87.3); /* #a48742 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.093 87.3); /* #917631 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.088 87.3); /* #7a6120 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.078 87.3); /* #665018 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.071 87.3); /* #574412 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.05 87.3); /* #342707 */
}

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