Vermont Cream Color

#f8f5e8

Vermont 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 #070a17
Complementary Color #e8ebf8
Color Shade: warm yellow (48.75° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 94.12% (better contrasting with black)
Vermont Cream Color Sample
Vermont Cream Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f8f5e8

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Vermont Cream Color. The Child of Heaven color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Champagne Bliss (#f0e1c5) for more energetic effect. Try Natural Light as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e8ebf8 is the best complementary color to Vermont 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 #f8f5e8 complementary color is Link Water, 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 White Linen are #f8ede8 and #f3f8e8. Thus found on the left and right of #f8f5e8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White Linen and Frost colors as they work well with Vermont Cream.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Vermont Cream palette consists of #ece8f8 and #e8f3f8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e8ebf8). Try White Lilac and Iceberg colors in combination with #f8f5e8, 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 #f8f5e8 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 Vermont Cream. Thus French Lilac and Aqua Spring giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Vermont Cream contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Link Water, Ottoman, and Amour split by 90° on the color wheel. #f8f5e8 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. Vermont Cream tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#e8ebf8) and two others. The Aqua Spring is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vanilla Ice – 120° from the complementary Link Water. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e8f8f5 and #f8e8eb.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f8f5e8 is made of 34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Vermont Cream has a hue angle of 48.75°, a saturation of 53.33% and a lightness of 94.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f8f5e8 is made of 0% cyan, 1.17% magenta, 6.27% yellow and 2.75% black ink.

HEX #f8f5e8
RGB Decimal rgb(248,245,232)
RGB Percentage 34%, 34%, 32%
CMYK 0, 1.17, 6.27, 2.75
HSL hsl(48.75,53.33%,94.12%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(48.75,6.45%,97.25%)
CIE-LAB lab(96.446,-1.2097,6.5958)
XYZ xyz(85.9293,91.0875,89.3966)
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