Issey-San Color

#cfdac3

Issey-San is pale, warm-toned shade of cool yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm blue, mid red or cool cyan

Inverse Color #30253c
Complementary Color #cec3da
Color Shade: cool yellow (88.7° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 80.98% (better contrasting with black)
Issey-San Color Sample
Issey-San Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cfdac3

If you're looking for a similar cool yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Issey-San Color. The Hydrangea Floret color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Numero Uno (#e2e6de) for more calm effect. Try New Frond as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#cec3da is the best complementary color to Issey-San. Warm blue shades generally complement the cool yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cfdac3 complementary color is Blue Haze, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm yellow, cool yellow, and warm green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tana are #dad9c3 and #c3dac3. Thus found on the left and right of #cfdac3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Tana and Sea Mist colors as they work well with Issey-San.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Issey-San palette consists of #d9c3da and #c3c3da colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cec3da). Try Chatelle and Blue Haze colors in combination with #cfdac3, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #cfdac3 offers a combination of warm magenta and cool cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Issey-San. Thus Maverick and Heather giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Issey-San contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Haze, Jet Stream, and Wafer split by 90° on the color wheel. #cfdac3 square combo is a palette of cool yellow, warm cyan, warm blue and mid red shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Issey-San tetradic combo consists of warm blue complementary color (#cec3da) and two others. The Heather is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Wafer – 120° from the complementary Blue Haze. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c3cfda and #dacdc3.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cfdac3 is made of 33% red, 35% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Issey-San has a hue angle of 88.7°, a saturation of 23.71% and a lightness of 80.98%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cfdac3 is made of 4.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.02% yellow and 14.51% black ink.

HEX #cfdac3
RGB Decimal rgb(207,218,195)
RGB Percentage 33%, 35%, 31%
CMYK 4.31, 0, 9.02, 14.51
HSL hsl(88.7,23.71%,80.98%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(88.7,10.55%,85.49%)
CIE-LAB lab(85.6795,-7.8035,10.0464)
XYZ xyz(60.6539,67.3483,61.4325)
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