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Chardonnay

Chardonnay

6.8
A pale yellow color like light wine
  • adjective
  • /ˌʃɑːr.dəˈneɪ/
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  • The dress was a beautiful shade of Chardonnay.

Examples

  • The designer paired Chardonnay curtains with navy cushions for a modern but cozy living room.

  • For the wedding makeup, she asked for Chardonnay eyeshadow and subtle gold highlighter.

  • She chose a soft Chardonnay paint for the bedroom to create a warm, elegant atmosphere.

  • She painted the walls in a soft Chardonnay color.

  • The designer paired Chardonnay curtains with navy cushions for a modern but cozy living room.

  • She chose a soft Chardonnay paint for the bedroom to create a warm, elegant atmosphere.

  • For the wedding makeup, she asked for Chardonnay eyeshadow and subtle gold highlighter.

Compounds

A green grape widely grown to make a popular white wine

A dry white wine made from Chardonnay grapes, like Chablis

How Pale

off-white
1 3.0
Chardonnay
6.8
beige
17 1.0

Surface Forms

Chardonnay positive

Etymology

Chardonnay as a color is named after the wine Chardonnay, which has a soft, pale yellow look, so designers call a creamy, light yellow 'Chardonnay'. So when you hear Chardonnay about paint or makeup, it refers to that gentle wine-like yellow.