Pastelyellowsoft
HSL
55° · 68% · 85%
Dusky Ivory Bead
#f3efbf
Notes
Dusky Ivory Bead (#F3EFBF) 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 (55°, 68%, 85%) 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
#f3efbf
RGB
rgb(243, 239, 191)
HSL
hsl(55, 68%, 85%)
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