#CEB489 — Light Yellow

#CEB489 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.

#CEB489 color swatch, light yellow#CEB489
CSS Nametan (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f5f2
100#ede9e2
200#e1d8ca
300#cdbea5
400#b59f7a
500#a1875b
600#8e754b
700#78613a
800#64502f
900#554426
950#322714

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.00:1
Contrast on black
10.51:1
  • 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 80); /* #f7f5f2 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.01 80); /* #ede9e2 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.021 80); /* #e1d8ca */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.038 80); /* #cdbea5 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.056 80); /* #b59f7a */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.068 80); /* #a1875b */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.067 80); /* #8e754b */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.063 80); /* #78613a */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.056 80); /* #64502f */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.05 80); /* #554426 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.035 80); /* #322714 */
}

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