Quiet Corn Sheen

#c9d0a9

Notes

Quiet Corn Sheen (#C9D0A9) is a soft yellow with a warm character. It leans warm, pulling light toward red, orange, and yellow. Naturally inviting, it suits editorial and hospitality contexts. Its HSL profile (71°, 29%, 74%) places it in the muted band at a light lightness. It works as a background wash, large-area fill, or soft illustration tone. Add a darker ink of the same hue when you need type over it. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary indigo. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#c9d0a9

RGB

rgb(201, 208, 169)

HSL

hsl(71, 29%, 74%)