#D2C697 — Light Yellow

#D2C697 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.

#D2C697 color swatch, light yellow#D2C697
CSS Nameburlywood (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f6f5f2
100#eceae2
200#ddd9ca
300#c7c1a6
400#aca27b
500#988b5c
600#85794c
700#6f653a
800#5d542f
900#4f4727
950#2e2914

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.71:1
Contrast on black
12.26:1
  • 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 95.5); /* #f6f5f2 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.01 95.5); /* #eceae2 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.021 95.5); /* #ddd9ca */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.037 95.5); /* #c7c1a6 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.056 95.5); /* #aca27b */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.067 95.5); /* #988b5c */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.066 95.5); /* #85794c */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.062 95.5); /* #6f653a */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.055 95.5); /* #5d542f */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.049 95.5); /* #4f4727 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.035 95.5); /* #2e2914 */
}

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