#EDE0CF Color
#EDE0CF is rgb(237, 224, 207) in RGB, hsl(34, 45%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 13%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Almond (#EFDECD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDE0CFrgb(237, 224, 207)hsl(34, 45%, 87%)hsv(34, 13%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 13%, 7%)oklch(91.3% 0.027 74.7)lab(89.89% 2.52 10.03)lch(89.89% 10.34 75.91)What #EDE0CF 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 #EDE0CF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDE0CF Channel Values
How #EDE0CF 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 224 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 45% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 13% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 13% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDE0CF 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 #EDE0CF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDE0CF; 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 #EDE0CF
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 #EDE0CF 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.
#EDE0CF#E2E2CF#E7E1CF#E4E4CF#E8E3CF#EFDEDE#EEDFD8#E2E2E2Using #EDE0CF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ede0cf: #EDE0CF;background-color: #EDE0CF;colors: { 'color-ede0cf': '#EDE0CF' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.878, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_ede0cf">#EDE0CF</color>fill="#EDE0CF"More Orange Colors
#EDE0CF sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDE0CF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDE0CF?
#EDE0CF is a lightest orange — rgb(237, 224, 207) in RGB and hsl(34, 45%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Almond (#EFDECD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.61.
What is the RGB value of #EDE0CF?
#EDE0CF is rgb(237, 224, 207) — red 237, green 224, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDE0CF?
#EDE0CF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 13%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDE0CF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDE0CF scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDE0CF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDE0CF 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 4.31, which is very hard to tell apart.
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