#DCC862Light Yellow

#DCC862 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.

#DCC862
CSS Nameburlywood (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f6ef
100#edeadc
200#e0dabc
300#ccc18b
400#b4a34d
500#a08b04
600#8c7900
700#746500
800#615400
900#524700
950#312900

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.68:1
Contrast on black
12.48:1
  • 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 0.009 98.4); /* #f7f6ef */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.02 98.4); /* #edeadc */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.041 98.4); /* #e0dabc */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.073 98.4); /* #ccc18b */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.109 98.4); /* #b4a34d */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.131 98.4); /* #a08b04 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.119 98.4); /* #8c7900 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.104 98.4); /* #746500 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.092 98.4); /* #615400 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.082 98.4); /* #524700 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.058 98.4); /* #312900 */
}

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