The inner yellow of the banana
A soft yellow, warm, mild and imbued with quiet cheerfulness.
This light yellow tone has low saturation and a subtle, matte luminosity that emphasizes a mild, warm temperature. Psychologically, it has a friendly, light, and gently stabilizing effect. It evokes a subtle brightness reminiscent of dried fibers, sun-drenched fabrics, and natural surfaces.
This delicate yellow hue is culturally rooted in natural pigments, historical paper dyes, and the warm textiles of the early 20th century. It creates brightness without harshness, especially when combined with rattan, light wood, linen, and unfired clay materials. In fashion, it lends a soft, organic radiance to cotton, silk, or linen. In design compositions, it has a stabilizing effect and blends harmoniously with olive green, warm gray, soft pink, or muted blue. Its understated character brings visual lightness and a natural, refined warmth to a wide variety of design contexts.
- Seasonal & festive applications: Spring, Summer, Easter, Decor, Stationery
- Natural occurrences: Lemon, straw, blossom, light, stone
- Florist plants: daffodil, tulip, freesia, rose, solidago
- Harmonizing colors: Cream, sage, white, sand, pale green
- Contrasting colors: Petrol, black-blue, terracotta, anthracite, moss
- Similar colors: Pastel yellow, vanilla, buttercream, light gold, lemon yellow
You can order high quality satin ribbon in Banana 07 availabel in seven different widths directly here.
