#EDBD82 Color
#EDBD82 is rgb(237, 189, 130) in RGB, hsl(33, 75%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 45%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gold (Crayola) (#E6BE8A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDBD82rgb(237, 189, 130)hsl(33, 75%, 72%)hsv(33, 45%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 45%, 7%)oklch(82.8% 0.094 71.7)lab(80.00% 12.42 36.67)lch(80.00% 38.71 71.29)What #EDBD82 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 #EDBD82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.
#EDBD82 Channel Values
How #EDBD82 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 189 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 75% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 45% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 45% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDBD82 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 #EDBD82
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDBD82; 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 #EDBD82
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 #EDBD82 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.
#EDBD82#C6C682#D7C382#CFCF7F#DBC880#F1B7B7#F0B9A4#C5C5C5Using #EDBD82 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-edbd82: #EDBD82;background-color: #EDBD82;colors: { 'color-edbd82': '#EDBD82' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.741, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_edbd82">#EDBD82</color>fill="#EDBD82"More Orange Colors
#EDBD82 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDBD82 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDBD82?
#EDBD82 is a light orange — rgb(237, 189, 130) in RGB and hsl(33, 75%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gold (Crayola) (#E6BE8A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.46.
What is the RGB value of #EDBD82?
#EDBD82 is rgb(237, 189, 130) — red 237, green 189, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDBD82?
#EDBD82 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 45%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDBD82 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDBD82 scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDBD82 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDBD82 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 7.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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