Celery White is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #242632 |
| Complementary Color | #cccedb |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (51.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 83.14% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Celery White Color. The Yuma Sand color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Prairie Dusk (#cec5ad) for more energetic effect. Try Tuft as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#cccedb is the best complementary color to Celery White. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dbd9cd complementary color is Mischka, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Moon Mist are #dbd2cc and #d5dbcc. Thus found on the left and right of #dbd9cd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Swirl and Moon Mist colors as they work well with Celery White.
The split-complementary Celery White palette consists of #d2ccdb and #ccd5db colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cccedb). Try Mischka and Geyser colors in combination with #dbd9cd, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #dbd9cd offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Celery White. Thus Gray Suit and Nebula giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Celery White contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mischka, Conch, and Lola split by 90° on the color wheel. #dbd9cd square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Celery White tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#cccedb) and two others. The Nebula is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Swiss Coffee – 120° from the complementary Mischka. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ccdbd9 and #dbccce.
In a RGB color space, hex #dbd9cd is made of 34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Celery White has a hue angle of 51.43°, a saturation of 16.28% and a lightness of 83.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dbd9cd is made of 0% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 5.49% yellow and 14.12% black ink.
| HEX | #dbd9cd |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(219,217,205) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 34%, 32% |
| CMYK | 0, 0.78, 5.49, 14.12 |
| HSL | hsl(51.43,16.28%,83.14%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(51.43,6.39%,85.88%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.5504,-1.4082,6.1374) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.0457,69.0936,67.6657) |