Fresh Linen Color

#ebe8da

Fresh Linen 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 #141725
Complementary Color #daddea
Color Shade: warm yellow (49.41° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 88.82% (better contrasting with black)
Fresh Linen Color Sample
Fresh Linen Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ebe8da

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Fresh Linen Color. The Ghostly Green 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 Spring Day (#dbd7b7) for more energetic effect. Try Dirty Martini as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#daddea is the best complementary color to Fresh Linen. 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 #ebe8da complementary color is Mystic, 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 #eadfda and #e5eada. Thus found on the left and right of #ebe8da on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pearl Bush and Periglacial Blue colors as they work well with Fresh Linen.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Fresh Linen palette consists of #dfdaea and #dae5ea colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#daddea). Try Snuff and Mystic colors in combination with #ebe8da, 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 #ebe8da 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 Linen. Thus Snuff and Mystic giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Fresh Linen contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Mystic, Surf Crest, and Twilight split by 90° on the color wheel. #ebe8da 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 Linen tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#daddea) and two others. The Mystic is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Soft Peach – 120° from the complementary Mystic. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #daeae7 and #eadadc.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ebe8da is made of 34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Fresh Linen has a hue angle of 49.41°, a saturation of 29.82% and a lightness of 88.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ebe8da is made of 0% cyan, 1.18% magenta, 6.67% yellow and 7.84% black ink.

HEX #ebe8da
RGB Decimal rgb(235,232,218)
RGB Percentage 34%, 34%, 32%
CMYK 0, 1.18, 6.67, 7.84
HSL hsl(49.41,29.82%,88.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(49.41,7.23%,92.16%)
CIE-LAB lab(91.8807,-1.3844,7.1528)
XYZ xyz(75.7725,80.4373,77.862)
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