Information about #EDB96A color

#EDB96A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EDB96A falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 185, 106) — 92.9% red, 72.5% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 51 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EDB96A is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rich Caramel (#EAB563). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Warm Peach (#EBB675) and Golden Cream (#F7BF68).

The recipe behind #EDB96A is rgb(237, 185, 106), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EDB96A: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #EDB96A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EDB96A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EDB96A 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 #EDB96A

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDB96A
  • RGB237, 185, 106
  • CMYK0, 20, 51, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 185, 106)
  • HSL36°, 78%, 67%
  • HSL Precise36.183°, 78.443%, 67.255%
  • HSV36°, 55%, 93%
  • HSB36°, 55%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.725, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.725, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.725, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDB96A
  • DECIMAL ID15579498
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01