#edd8a5

Color #edd8a5

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 4.85 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#edd8a5

RGB

rgb(237, 216, 165)

HSL

hsl(42.5, 66.7%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.5, 30.4%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 30.4%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(86.92, -0.23, 27.83)

LCH

lch(86.92, 27.83, 90.47)

OKLCH

oklch(88.7%, 0.0701, 88.28)

HWB

hwb(42.5, 64.7%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5baed

Analogous

#edb4a5

#edd8a5

#deeda5

Triadic

#edd8a5

#a5edd8

#d8a5ed

Split-complementary

#edd8a5

#a5deed

#b4a5ed

Tetradic

#edd8a5

#baeda5

#a5baed

#d8a5ed

Square

#edd8a5

#a5edb4

#a5baed

#eda5de

Shades

Color #edd8a5 mixed toward black.

#e2c06d

#d7a835

#a78021

#705616

#382b0b

Tints

Color #edd8a5 mixed toward white.

#f0deb4

#f3e5c3

#f6ebd2

#f9f2e1

#fcf8f0

Tones

Color #edd8a5 mixed toward gray.

#e7d5ab

#e1d3b1

#dbd0b7

#d5cebd

#cfcbc3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e4b3 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#e5e7b6 · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#ecbdbf · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 17.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #edd8a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#edd8a5]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#edd8a5 (#edd8a5) is rgb(237, 216, 165) in RGB.

No, #edd8a5 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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