#EDE0D4 Color
#EDE0D4 is rgb(237, 224, 212) in RGB, hsl(29, 41%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 11%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is White Coffee (#E6E0D4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EDE0D4rgb(237, 224, 212)hsl(29, 41%, 88%)hsv(29, 11%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 11%, 7%)oklch(91.4% 0.022 65.3)lab(89.98% 3.11 7.57)lch(89.98% 8.18 67.68)What #EDE0D4 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 #EDE0D4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EDE0D4 Channel Values
How #EDE0D4 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 212 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 29° · S 41% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 29° · S 11% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 11% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EDE0D4 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 #EDE0D4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EDE0D4; 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 #EDE0D4
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 #EDE0D4 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ede0d4: #EDE0D4;background-color: #EDE0D4;colors: { 'color-ede0d4': '#EDE0D4' }Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.878, blue: 0.831)<color name="color_ede0d4">#EDE0D4</color>fill="#EDE0D4"More Orange Colors
#EDE0D4 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EDE0D4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDE0D4?
#EDE0D4 is a lightest orange — rgb(237, 224, 212) in RGB and hsl(29, 41%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is White Coffee (#E6E0D4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.74.
What is the RGB value of #EDE0D4?
#EDE0D4 is rgb(237, 224, 212) — red 237, green 224, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EDE0D4?
#EDE0D4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 11%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EDE0D4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EDE0D4 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EDE0D4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EDE0D4 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 5.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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