Pineapple Cream Color

#f2eac3

Pineapple Cream 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 #0d153c
Complementary Color #c3caf2
Color Shade: warm yellow (49.79° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 85.69% (better contrasting with black)
Pineapple Cream Color Sample
Pineapple Cream Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f2eac3

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Pineapple Cream Color. The Primrose 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 Pitapat (#edeb9a) for more energetic effect. Try Clear Moon as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#c3caf2 is the best complementary color to Pineapple Cream. 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 #f2eac3 complementary color is Moon Raker, 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 Mint Julep are #f2d2c3 and #e2f2c3. Thus found on the left and right of #f2eac3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Desert Sand and Tusk colors as they work well with Pineapple Cream.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pineapple Cream palette consists of #d2c3f2 and #c3e2f2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c3caf2). Try Moon Raker and Mint Tulip colors in combination with #f2eac3, 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 #f2eac3 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 Pineapple Cream. Thus French Lilac and Mint Tulip giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pineapple Cream contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Moon Raker, Blue Romance, and Cherub split by 90° on the color wheel. #f2eac3 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. Pineapple Cream tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#c3caf2) and two others. The Mint Tulip is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Beauty Bush – 120° from the complementary Moon Raker. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c3f2ea and #f2c3ca.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f2eac3 is made of 36% red, 35% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Pineapple Cream has a hue angle of 49.79°, a saturation of 64.38% and a lightness of 85.69%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f2eac3 is made of 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 18.43% yellow and 5.1% black ink.

HEX #f2eac3
RGB Decimal rgb(242,234,195)
RGB Percentage 36%, 35%, 29%
CMYK 0, 3.14, 18.43, 5.1
HSL hsl(49.79,64.38%,85.69%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(49.79,19.42%,94.9%)
CIE-LAB lab(92.4259,-3.4925,19.939)
XYZ xyz(75.8911,81.663,63.3924)
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