Pastelambersoftmuted
HSL
42° · 19% · 87%
Pale Vanilla Soot
#e4e0d7
Notes
Pale Vanilla Soot (#E4E0D7) 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 (42°, 19%, 87%) 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
#e4e0d7
RGB
rgb(228, 224, 215)
HSL
hsl(42, 19%, 87%)
Tints & Shades
Click any swatch to exploreHarmonies
Complementary
Split Complementary