Fresh Willow Color

#e1d9aa

Fresh Willow 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 #1e2655
Complementary Color #aab1e0
Color Shade: warm yellow (51.27° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 77.45% (better contrasting with black)
Fresh Willow Color Sample
Fresh Willow Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e1d9aa

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Fresh Willow Color. The Caramel Milk color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Xiàng Yá Bái Ivory (#ece6d1) for more calm effect. Try Water Chestnut as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#aab1e0 is the best complementary color to Fresh Willow. 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 #e1d9aa complementary color is Cold Purple, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sapling are #e0bdaa and #cde0aa. Thus found on the left and right of #e1d9aa on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cameo and Deco colors as they work well with Fresh Willow.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Fresh Willow palette consists of #bdaae0 and #aacde0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#aab1e0). Try Light Wisteria and Regent St Blue colors in combination with #e1d9aa, 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 #e1d9aa 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 Fresh Willow. Thus Light Wisteria and Aqua Island giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Fresh Willow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cold Purple, Fringy Flower, and Light Orchid split by 90° on the color wheel. #e1d9aa square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta 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. Fresh Willow tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#aab1e0) and two others. The Aqua Island is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Rose Fog – 120° from the complementary Cold Purple. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #aae0d8 and #e0aab2.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e1d9aa is made of 37% red, 35% green and 28% blue. In a HSL mode Fresh Willow has a hue angle of 51.27°, a saturation of 47.83% and a lightness of 77.45%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e1d9aa is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 21.57% yellow and 11.76% black ink.

HEX #e1d9aa
RGB Decimal rgb(225,217,170)
RGB Percentage 37%, 35%, 28%
CMYK 0, 3.14, 21.57, 11.76
HSL hsl(51.27,47.83%,77.45%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(51.27,24.44%,88.24%)
CIE-LAB lab(86.2735,-4.6071,24.1906)
XYZ xyz(63.1199,68.5355,47.9321)
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