Crisp Vanilla Tide

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Notes

Crisp Vanilla Tide (#F5DDB2) 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 (39°, 77%, 83%) places it in the highly saturated band at a light lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. 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

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RGB

rgb(245, 221, 178)

HSL

hsl(39, 77%, 83%)