Quiet Corn Dew

#ced6ae

Notes

Quiet Corn Dew (#CED6AE) 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 (72°, 33%, 76%) places it in the balanced 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

#ced6ae

RGB

rgb(206, 214, 174)

HSL

hsl(72, 33%, 76%)