Color · Warm color
Butter yellow
Very pale and creamy yellow, gentle warmth of a summer morning.
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Meaning & usage
Butter yellow is the softest hue in the yellow family. Its luminous paleness evokes country breakfasts and the gentleness of unhurried mornings, carrying a light and benevolent warmth.
Synonyms & nuances
jaune beurrebeurrebutter yellowpale yellow
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Tones (desaturated)
Design system scale (50→950)
Harmonies
Thread & yarn equivalents
Average ΔE :34 (Approximate)
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