#edcd8a

Color #edcd8a

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Burlywood #deb887 · ΔE 11.08 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#edcd8a

RGB

rgb(237, 205, 138)

HSL

hsl(40.6, 73.3%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40.6, 41.8%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 41.8%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(83.71, 2.33, 37.48)

LCH

lch(83.71, 37.55, 86.44)

OKLCH

oklch(86.1%, 0.0923, 85.03)

HWB

hwb(40.6, 54.1%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8aaaed

Analogous

#ed9b8a

#edcd8a

#dbed8a

Triadic

#edcd8a

#8aedcd

#cd8aed

Split-complementary

#edcd8a

#8adbed

#9b8aed

Tetradic

#edcd8a

#aaed8a

#8aaaed

#cd8aed

Square

#edcd8a

#8aed9b

#8aaaed

#ed8adb

Shades

Color #edcd8a mixed toward black.

#e5b654

#d99d21

#a27619

#6c4f11

#362708

Tints

Color #edcd8a mixed toward white.

#f0d59d

#f3deb1

#f6e6c4

#f9eed8

#fcf7eb

Tones

Color #edcd8a mixed toward gray.

#e5ca92

#dcc79a

#d4c4a3

#ccc1ab

#c4beb3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e0e09e · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#e2e4a2 · ΔE 10.9

Tritanopia

#ecabae · ΔE 28.1

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #edcd8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#edcd8a]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#edcd8a (#edcd8a) is rgb(237, 205, 138) in RGB.

No, #edcd8a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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