Baby Artichoke 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 | #161c31 |
| Complementary Color | #ced4e9 |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (46.67° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 86.08% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Baby Artichoke Color. The Mǐ Bái Beige color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Spring Wood (#f8f6f1) for more calm effect. Try Sand Blast as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#ced4e9 is the best complementary color to Baby Artichoke. 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 #e9e3ce complementary color is Periwinkle Gray, 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 White Rock are #e9d5ce and #e1e9ce. Thus found on the left and right of #e9e3ce on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Oyster Pink and Kidnapper colors as they work well with Baby Artichoke.
The split-complementary Baby Artichoke palette consists of #d5cee9 and #cee1e9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ced4e9). Try Snuff and Botticelli colors in combination with #e9e3ce, 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 #e9e3ce 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 Baby Artichoke. Thus Snuff and Skeptic giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Baby Artichoke contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Periwinkle Gray, Skeptic, and Melanie split by 90° on the color wheel. #e9e3ce 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. Baby Artichoke tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#ced4e9) and two others. The Skeptic is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Oyster Pink – 120° from the complementary Periwinkle Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cee9e3 and #e9ced4.
In a RGB color space, hex #e9e3ce is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Baby Artichoke has a hue angle of 46.67°, a saturation of 38.03% and a lightness of 86.08%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e9e3ce is made of 0% cyan, 2.35% magenta, 10.59% yellow and 8.63% black ink.
| HEX | #e9e3ce |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(233,227,206) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 34%, 31% |
| CMYK | 0, 2.35, 10.59, 8.63 |
| HSL | hsl(46.67,38.03%,86.08%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(46.67,11.59%,91.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.1917,-1.4784,10.9743) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.2139,76.718,69.3945) |