Light Pistachio Tang Color

#e2dec8

Light Pistachio Tang 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 #1d2137
Complementary Color #c8cbe1
Color Shade: warm yellow (50.77° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 83.53% (better contrasting with black)
Light Pistachio Tang Color Sample
Light Pistachio Tang Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #e2dec8

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Light Pistachio Tang Color. The Fuji Snow color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Welcome Walkway (#d4c6a7) for more energetic effect. Try Spa Sangria as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#c8cbe1 is the best complementary color to Light Pistachio Tang. 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 #e2dec8 complementary color is Blue Haze, 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 Satin Linen are #e1d1c8 and #d8e1c8. Thus found on the left and right of #e2dec8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wafer and Tana colors as they work well with Light Pistachio Tang.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Light Pistachio Tang palette consists of #d1c8e1 and #c8d8e1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c8cbe1). Try Blue Haze and Botticelli colors in combination with #e2dec8, 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 #e2dec8 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 Light Pistachio Tang. Thus Snuff and Edgewater giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Light Pistachio Tang contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Haze, Edgewater, and Twilight split by 90° on the color wheel. #e2dec8 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. Light Pistachio Tang tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#c8cbe1) and two others. The Edgewater 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 #c8e1dd and #e1c8cb.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #e2dec8 is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Light Pistachio Tang has a hue angle of 50.77°, a saturation of 30.95% and a lightness of 83.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e2dec8 is made of 0% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 10.2% yellow and 11.37% black ink.

HEX #e2dec8
RGB Decimal rgb(226,222,200)
RGB Percentage 35%, 34%, 31%
CMYK 0, 1.57, 10.2, 11.37
HSL hsl(50.77,30.95%,83.53%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(50.77,11.5%,88.63%)
CIE-LAB lab(88.2477,-2.3481,11.2714)
XYZ xyz(67.9106,72.5814,65.0739)
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