yellow pigment
Refers to any substance that imparts a yellow color, used in contexts such as biology, chemistry, art, and food.
The yellow pigment of this flower is used as a dye.
flavo-
Prefix used in scientific terms to indicate a yellow color, as in 'flavoprotein' or 'flavonoid'. Not used as a standalone word.
'Flavonoid' comes from the prefix 'flavo-', meaning yellow pigment.
xanthism
Compound of 黄色 (きいろ, 'yellow') and 色素 (しきそ, 'pigment').