#EAD9CD Color
#EAD9CD is rgb(234, 217, 205) in RGB, hsl(25, 41%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 12%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Champagne Pink (#F1DDCF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EAD9CDrgb(234, 217, 205)hsl(25, 41%, 86%)hsv(25, 12%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 12%, 8%)oklch(89.6% 0.025 57.6)lab(87.85% 4.59 8.15)lch(87.85% 9.36 60.62)What #EAD9CD Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EAD9CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EAD9CD Channel Values
How #EAD9CD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 234 · G 217 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 41% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 12% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 12% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAD9CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EAD9CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAD9CD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EAD9CD
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EAD9CD Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EAD9CD#DCDCCD#E2DBCD#DFDFCC#E3DDCD#EBD8D8#EBD8D3#DCDCDCUsing #EAD9CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ead9cd: #EAD9CD;background-color: #EAD9CD;colors: { 'color-ead9cd': '#EAD9CD' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.851, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_ead9cd">#EAD9CD</color>fill="#EAD9CD"More Orange Colors
#EAD9CD sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EAD9CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EAD9CD?
#EAD9CD is a lightest orange — rgb(234, 217, 205) in RGB and hsl(25, 41%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Champagne Pink (#F1DDCF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.29.
What is the RGB value of #EAD9CD?
#EAD9CD is rgb(234, 217, 205) — red 234, green 217, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EAD9CD?
#EAD9CD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 12%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EAD9CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EAD9CD scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EAD9CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EAD9CD is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) at a CIE76 distance of 7.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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