#CDBB89 — Light Yellow

#CDBB89 is a light 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.

#CDBB89 color swatch, light yellow#CDBB89
CSS Nametan (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f5f2
100#eceae2
200#dfd9c9
300#cac0a3
400#b0a177
500#9c8a57
600#897846
700#736336
800#60522b
900#524523
950#302812

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.90:1
Contrast on black
11.07:1
  • 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 0.005 90.6); /* #f7f5f2 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.011 90.6); /* #eceae2 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.023 90.6); /* #dfd9c9 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.041 90.6); /* #cac0a3 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.06 90.6); /* #b0a177 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.073 90.6); /* #9c8a57 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.071 90.6); /* #897846 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.067 90.6); /* #736336 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.06 90.6); /* #60522b */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.054 90.6); /* #524523 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.038 90.6); /* #302812 */
}

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