#EDA082 Color
#EDA082 is rgb(237, 160, 130) in RGB, hsl(17, 75%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 45%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Salmon (#E9967A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDA082rgb(237, 160, 130)hsl(17, 75%, 72%)hsv(17, 45%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 45%, 7%)oklch(77.4% 0.101 42.1)lab(73.15% 26.99 27.91)lch(73.15% 38.83 45.96)What #EDA082 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 #EDA082, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDA082 Channel Values
How #EDA082 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 237 · G 160 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 75% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 45% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 45% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.11:1 vs white · 9.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDA082 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 #EDA082
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDA082; 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 #EDA082
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 #EDA082 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.
#EDA082#B0B081#CBAA82#BEBE7E#D3B380#EF9D9D#EE9E93#B2B2B2Using #EDA082 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eda082: #EDA082;background-color: #EDA082;colors: { 'color-eda082': '#EDA082' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.627, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_eda082">#EDA082</color>fill="#EDA082"More Orange Colors
#EDA082 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDA082 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDA082?
#EDA082 is a light orange — rgb(237, 160, 130) in RGB and hsl(17, 75%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Salmon (#E9967A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.1.
What is the RGB value of #EDA082?
#EDA082 is rgb(237, 160, 130) — red 237, green 160, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDA082?
#EDA082 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 45%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDA082 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDA082 scores 2.11:1 against white and 9.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDA082 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDA082 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 4.1, which is very hard to tell apart.
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