Vanilla
#D1BEA8
What color is Vanilla
Vanilla is a light pastel shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Pastel Orange, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Vanilla is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Vanilla
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Vanilla is #D1BEA8.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Vanilla has 82%% Red, 75% Green, and 66% Blue.
Vanilla has 32° Hue, 20% Saturation, and 82% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Vanilla has 32° Hue, 31% Saturation, and 74% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Vanilla has 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 20% yellow, and 18% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#D1BEA8 |
|
RGB |
(209, 190, 168) |
(82%, 75%, 66%) |
HSV |
(32°, 20, 82) |
(9%, 20%, 82%) |
HSL |
(32°, 31, 74) |
(9%, 31%, 74%) |
CMYK |
(0, 9, 20, 18) |
(0%, 9%, 20%, 18%) |
How does Vanilla contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Vanilla is 53%, which is medium high.
Vanilla has a higher contrast with black than white.
Vanilla and black have a 11.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Vanilla and white have a 1.8:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
53% |
AAA (11.6) |
insufficient (1.8) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Vanilla
How to mix Vanilla paint
To mix Vanilla paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 6% Yellow, 10% Red, 18% Black, 66% White, as shown below.
Yellow
6%
Red
10%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
18%
White
66%
To mix Vanilla paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Magenta, 11% Yellow, 18% Black, 66% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
5%
Yellow
11%
Black
18%
White
66%
What colors are similar to Vanilla
Colors similar to Vanilla are: Soft Amber, Coral Reef, Rodeo Dust, Brandy, and Pavlova. Soft Amber is more yellow and paler and lighter than Vanilla. Coral Reef is more yellow and darker than Vanilla. Rodeo Dust is brighter and darker than Vanilla. Brandy is more yellow and brighter and lighter than Vanilla. Pavlova is more yellow and brighter and lighter than Vanilla.
