Deep Cream Wash

#e2c9c0

Notes

Deep Cream Wash (#E2C9C0) is a soft orange with a pastel character. It reads calm and airy, with enough chroma to feel intentional rather than washed out. Its HSL profile (16°, 37%, 82%) 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 cyan. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#e2c9c0

RGB

rgb(226, 201, 192)

HSL

hsl(16, 37%, 82%)