Slices of Happy Color

#ede5bc

Slices of Happy 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 #121a43
Complementary Color #bcc3ed
Color Shade: warm yellow (50.2° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 83.33% (better contrasting with black)
Slices of Happy Color Sample
Slices of Happy Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #ede5bc

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Slices of Happy Color. The Lemon Sponge Cake color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Béchamel (#f4eee0) for more calm effect. Try Roman Column as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#bcc3ed is the best complementary color to Slices of Happy. 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 #ede5bc complementary color is Spindle, 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 Fall Green are #edccbc and #dcedbc. Thus found on the left and right of #ede5bc on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Just Right and Caper colors as they work well with Slices of Happy.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Slices of Happy palette consists of #ccbced and #bcdced colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bcc3ed). Try Biloba Flower and Spindle colors in combination with #ede5bc, 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 #ede5bc 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 Slices of Happy. Thus French Lilac and Cruise giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Slices of Happy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Spindle, Padua, and Kobi split by 90° on the color wheel. #ede5bc 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. Slices of Happy tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#bcc3ed) and two others. The Cruise is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Beauty Bush – 120° from the complementary Spindle. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bcede5 and #edbcc3.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #ede5bc is made of 36% red, 35% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Slices of Happy has a hue angle of 50.2°, a saturation of 57.65% and a lightness of 83.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ede5bc is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 19.21% yellow and 7.06% black ink.

HEX #ede5bc
RGB Decimal rgb(237,229,188)
RGB Percentage 36%, 35%, 29%
CMYK 0, 3.14, 19.21, 7.06
HSL hsl(50.2,57.65%,83.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(50.2,20.68%,92.94%)
CIE-LAB lab(90.6309,-3.7774,21.0028)
XYZ xyz(72.0215,77.674,58.7736)
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