Information about #EDB8AB color

#EDB8AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EDB8AB belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(237, 184, 171) (92.9% red, 72.2% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 26 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EDB8AB presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sakura (#E9B7A9). Slightly further away sit Beauty Bush (#EBB9B3) and Shilo (#E6B2A6).

The recipe behind #EDB8AB is rgb(237, 184, 171), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EDB8AB: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EDB8AB color variations

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#EDB8AB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EDB8AB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Beauty Bush color link
Beauty Bush

#EBB9B3

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Rose Fog color link
Rose Fog

#E7BCB4

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Pastel Flesh color link
Pastel Flesh

#F1BEB5

Sweet Spot color link
Sweet Spot

#EAB7B7

Soft Pinch color link
Soft Pinch

#F7B0AD

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

#EDB8AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDB8AB
  • RGB237, 184, 171
  • CMYK0, 21, 26, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 184, 171)
  • HSL12°, 65%, 80%
  • HSL Precise11.818°, 64.706%, 80%
  • HSV12°, 28%, 93%
  • HSB12°, 28%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.722, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.722, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.722, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDB8AB
  • DECIMAL ID15579307
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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