Dusky Cream Wash

#efd7c7

Notes

Dusky Cream Wash (#EFD7C7) 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 (24°, 56%, 86%) 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 azure. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#efd7c7

RGB

rgb(239, 215, 199)

HSL

hsl(24, 56%, 86%)