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#EDA67D Color

#EDA67D is rgb(237, 166, 125) in RGB, hsl(22, 76%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 47%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EDA67D
HEX#EDA67D
RGBrgb(237, 166, 125)
HSLhsl(22, 76%, 71%)
HSVhsv(22, 47%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30%, 47%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(78.4% 0.101 50.8)
LABlab(74.46% 23.61 32.26)
LCHlch(74.46% 39.98 53.79)

What #EDA67D 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 #EDA67D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Tan (Crayola)#D99A6CΔE 6.41Dark Salmon#E9967AΔE 8.46Fawn#E5AA70ΔE 8.84Macaroni and Cheese#FFBD88ΔE 9.36Middle Yellow Red#ECB176ΔE 9.51Tumbleweed#DEAA88ΔE 10

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#EDA67D Channel Values

How #EDA67D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 237 · G 166 · B 1258-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 22° · S 76% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 22° · S 47% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 30% · Y 47% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.03:1 vs white · 10.35:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDA67D 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EDA67D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #EDA67D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDA67D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#EDA67D
Complementary
#7DC4ED
Analogous
#ED7D8C
Analogous
#EDDE7D
Triadic
#7DEDA6
Triadic
#A67DED
Split comp.
#7DEDDE
Split comp.
#7D8CED

Tints & Shades of #EDA67D

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.

Tints

#F0B28F
#F2BFA1
#F5CBB3
#F6D4C0
#F9E0D2
#FBEDE4

Shades

#E78750
#E26C28
#BC551A
#944314
#672F0E
#3F1C09

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EDA67D.

How #EDA67D 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.

Typical#EDA67D
Protanopia#B5B57C
Protanomaly#CEAF7D
Deuteranopia#C1C179
Deuteranomaly#D4B77B
Tritanopia#F0A2A2
Tritanomaly#EFA394
Achromatopsia#B6B6B6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EDA67D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-eda67d: #EDA67D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EDA67D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eda67d': '#EDA67D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.651, blue: 0.490)
Android XML<color name="color_eda67d">#EDA67D</color>
SVG fillfill="#EDA67D"

More Orange Colors

#EDA67D sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

8b7d6bfff9f5967969fff9f0987456fff8f0987654fff8eb9b7653fff7ed9c8b6efff7ebc8ad7fdba875e3dac9eba675f1ddcff8dcd3fcf5eeff681fff9933ffb83dffd68affe7d1

#EDA67D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EDA67D?

#EDA67D is a light orange — rgb(237, 166, 125) in RGB and hsl(22, 76%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.41.

What is the RGB value of #EDA67D?

#EDA67D is rgb(237, 166, 125) — red 237, green 166, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EDA67D?

#EDA67D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 47%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EDA67D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EDA67D scores 2.03:1 against white and 10.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EDA67D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EDA67D 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 8.46, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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