Vanilla Overcast

#d9d5ce

Notes

Vanilla Overcast (#D9D5CE) is a soft amber with a pastel character. It reads calm and airy, with enough chroma to feel intentional rather than washed out. Its HSL profile (38°, 13%, 83%) 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 azure. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#d9d5ce

RGB

rgb(217, 213, 206)

HSL

hsl(38, 13%, 83%)