#CFA55E — Yellow

#CFA55E is a yellow in the Yellow family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty medium yellow, and it is also commonly known as Yellow, Golden Yellow. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#CFA55E color swatch, yellow#CFA55E
CSS Namegoldenrod (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f8f5f0
100#f0e9de
200#e5d7c1
300#d5bc95
400#c09c60
500#ae8336
600#9a7124
700#825d11
800#6d4d09
900#5d4105
950#382502

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.28:1
Contrast on black
9.20:1
  • 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 0.008 79.3); /* #f8f5f0 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.016 79.3); /* #f0e9de */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.033 79.3); /* #e5d7c1 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.06 79.3); /* #d5bc95 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.089 79.3); /* #c09c60 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.107 79.3); /* #ae8336 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.105 79.3); /* #9a7124 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.099 79.3); /* #825d11 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.088 79.3); /* #6d4d09 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.079 79.3); /* #5d4105 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.056 79.3); /* #382502 */
}

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