Cool Vanilla Ink

#f3e8af

Notes

Cool Vanilla Ink (#F3E8AF) 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 (50°, 74%, 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 blue. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#f3e8af

RGB

rgb(243, 232, 175)

HSL

hsl(50, 74%, 82%)