The Pellucid Alabaster between Fluttering

#e9eccb RGB(233,236,203)

About this color

The Pellucid Alabaster between Fluttering settles into a very light yellow territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #e9eccb, RGB(233, 236, 203).

#e9eccbRGB(233, 236, 203)

HSL 65° · 46% saturation · 86% lightness

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Psychology

A pale yellow is one of the least aggressive hues — readable as cautious positivity or soft illumination.

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History

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

Light enough to serve as a base layer in light-mode design systems, lending warmth or cool clarity to an otherwise white canvas. Works well with a bold complementary accent.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, yellow's complementary is violet — a pairing that feels both surprising and resolved. For a softer approach, yellows work well with warm greys, natural linens, and ochres.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Pellucid Alabaster between Fluttering
HEX
#e9eccb
RGB
rgb(233,236,203)
RGB%
rgb(91.4%,92.5%,79.6%)
HSL
hsl(65,46%,86%)
HSV
hsv(65,14%,93%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,0,14,7)
LAB
lab(92,-7,16)
LCH
lch(92,17,114)
sRGB
(0.914,0.925,0.796)
HEX8
#e9eccbff
CSS Name
Decimal
233236203

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Color info

Lightness
86%
Saturation
46%
Hue
65°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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