Dusky Ivory Thread

#f6f6df

Notes

Dusky Ivory Thread (#F6F6DF) 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 (60°, 56%, 92%) 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

#f6f6df

RGB

rgb(246, 246, 223)

HSL

hsl(60, 56%, 92%)