#EAC50CLight Yellow

#EAC50C is a light yellow in the Yellow family. In practice it looks like a warm, balanced 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.

#EAC50C
CSS Namegold (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f8f6ec
100#efead6
200#e4d9b1
300#d4c073
400#bfa000
500#a48900
600#8f7800
700#776300
800#635200
900#544600
950#322800

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.68:1
Contrast on black
12.49:1
  • 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 0.012 95.1); /* #f8f6ec */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.027 95.1); /* #efead6 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.055 95.1); /* #e4d9b1 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.099 95.1); /* #d4c073 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.146 95.1); /* #bfa000 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.131 95.1); /* #a48900 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.118 95.1); /* #8f7800 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.104 95.1); /* #776300 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.091 95.1); /* #635200 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.081 95.1); /* #544600 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.058 95.1); /* #322800 */
}

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