#F9C459 — Light Yellow
#F9C459 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.
#F9C459
Tints and shades (50–950)
Accessibility
Contrast on white
1.61:1
Contrast on black
13.07:1
- 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 0.01 82.5); /* #f9f5ee */
--brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.022 82.5); /* #f1e9da */
--brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.045 82.5); /* #e8d7b9 */
--brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.081 82.5); /* #dabc84 */
--brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.119 82.5); /* #c79a3f */
--brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.131 82.5); /* #b28200 */
--brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.119 82.5); /* #9c7100 */
--brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.104 82.5); /* #825e00 */
--brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.091 82.5); /* #6c4e00 */
--brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.082 82.5); /* #5c4100 */
--brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.058 82.5); /* #372600 */
}