#DDD29DLight Yellow

#DDD29D 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.

#DDD29D
CSS Namewheat (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f6f5f2
100#eceae2
200#dddac9
300#c7c1a3
400#aca377
500#978c56
600#857a46
700#6f6535
800#5d542b
900#4e4723
950#2e2912

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.52:1
Contrast on black
13.78:1
  • 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 97.8); /* #f6f5f2 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.011 97.8); /* #eceae2 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.023 97.8); /* #dddac9 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.041 97.8); /* #c7c1a3 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.061 97.8); /* #aca377 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.074 97.8); /* #978c56 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.072 97.8); /* #857a46 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.068 97.8); /* #6f6535 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.061 97.8); /* #5d542b */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.055 97.8); /* #4e4723 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.038 97.8); /* #2e2912 */
}

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