Quiet Cream Shimmer

#faebe5

Notes

Quiet Cream Shimmer (#FAEBE5) 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 (17°, 68%, 94%) 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 cyan. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#faebe5

RGB

rgb(250, 235, 229)

HSL

hsl(17, 68%, 94%)