#CDB171 — Yellow

#CDB171 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.

#CDB171 color swatch, yellow#CDB171
CSS Namedarkkhaki (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f5f1
100#eee9e0
200#e1d8c4
300#cfbf9a
400#b79f69
500#a48744
600#917633
700#7a6123
800#66501a
900#574414
950#332709

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.07:1
Contrast on black
10.12:1
  • 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 86.7); /* #f7f5f1 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.014 86.7); /* #eee9e0 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.029 86.7); /* #e1d8c4 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.052 86.7); /* #cfbf9a */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.077 86.7); /* #b79f69 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.093 86.7); /* #a48744 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.091 86.7); /* #917633 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.086 86.7); /* #7a6123 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.076 86.7); /* #66501a */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.069 86.7); /* #574414 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.048 86.7); /* #332709 */
}

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