#E8D997 — Light Yellow
#E8D997 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.
#E8D997
Tints and shades (50–950)
Accessibility
Contrast on white
1.42:1
Contrast on black
14.80:1
- 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 0.006 96.9); /* #f6f5f1 */
--brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.014 96.9); /* #eceae0 */
--brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.028 96.9); /* #dedac5 */
--brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.051 96.9); /* #c9c19c */
--brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.075 96.9); /* #afa36c */
--brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.09 96.9); /* #9b8b48 */
--brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.089 96.9); /* #887937 */
--brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.083 96.9); /* #726527 */
--brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.074 96.9); /* #5f531e */
--brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.067 96.9); /* #514617 */
--brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.047 96.9); /* #30290b */
}