#CFBC8D — Light Yellow

#CFBC8D 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.

#CFBC8D color swatch, light yellow#CFBC8D
CSS Nametan (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f5f2
100#edeae2
200#dfd9ca
300#cabfa4
400#b1a179
500#9c8959
600#8a7749
700#746338
800#60522d
900#524525
950#302813

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.87:1
Contrast on black
11.23:1
  • 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 88.6); /* #f7f5f2 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.01 88.6); /* #edeae2 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.021 88.6); /* #dfd9ca */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.039 88.6); /* #cabfa4 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.058 88.6); /* #b1a179 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.069 88.6); /* #9c8959 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.068 88.6); /* #8a7749 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.064 88.6); /* #746338 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.057 88.6); /* #60522d */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.051 88.6); /* #524525 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.036 88.6); /* #302813 */
}

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