Pastelyellowsoft
HSL
72° · 43% · 84%
Quiet Ivory Opal
#e1e8c5
Notes
Quiet Ivory Opal (#E1E8C5) is a soft yellow with a pastel character. It reads calm and airy, with enough chroma to feel intentional rather than washed out. Its HSL profile (72°, 43%, 84%) 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
#e1e8c5
RGB
rgb(225, 232, 197)
HSL
hsl(72, 43%, 84%)
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