#FAD497 — Light Yellow
#FAD497 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.
Tints and shades (50–950)
Accessibility
Contrast on white
1.41:1
Contrast on black
14.93:1
- 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 0.007 79); /* #f8f5f1 */
--brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.014 79); /* #efe9e0 */
--brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.029 79); /* #e4d7c4 */
--brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.052 79); /* #d3bd9b */
--brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.077 79); /* #bc9d6a */
--brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.093 79); /* #aa8445 */
--brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.091 79); /* #967335 */
--brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.086 79); /* #7f5e24 */
--brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.076 79); /* #6a4e1c */
--brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.069 79); /* #5a4215 */
--brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.048 79); /* #362609 */
}