#EDD7BA Color
#EDD7BA is rgb(237, 215, 186) in RGB, hsl(34, 59%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 22%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dutch White (#EFDFBB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDD7BArgb(237, 215, 186)hsl(34, 59%, 83%)hsv(34, 22%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 22%, 7%)oklch(89% 0.046 74.7)lab(87.26% 4.56 17.28)lch(87.26% 17.88 75.23)What #EDD7BA 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 #EDD7BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDD7BA Channel Values
How #EDD7BA 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 215 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 59% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 22% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 22% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 15.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDD7BA 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 #EDD7BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDD7BA; 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 #EDD7BA
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 #EDD7BA 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.
#EDD7BA#DBDBBA#E2D9BA#DFDFB9#E4DCBA#F0D4D4#EFD5CA#DADADAUsing #EDD7BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-edd7ba: #EDD7BA;background-color: #EDD7BA;colors: { 'color-edd7ba': '#EDD7BA' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.843, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_edd7ba">#EDD7BA</color>fill="#EDD7BA"More Orange Colors
#EDD7BA sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDD7BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDD7BA?
#EDD7BA is a lightest orange — rgb(237, 215, 186) in RGB and hsl(34, 59%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dutch White (#EFDFBB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.51.
What is the RGB value of #EDD7BA?
#EDD7BA is rgb(237, 215, 186) — red 237, green 215, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDD7BA?
#EDD7BA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 22%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDD7BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDD7BA scores 1.4:1 against white and 15.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDD7BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDD7BA 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 bisque (#FFE4C4) at a CIE76 distance of 5.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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