Information about #EDC27D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#EDC27D falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 194, 125) — 92.9% red, 76.1% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 44 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EDC27D reads as a vivid, lively orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Marzipan (#EBC881). Slightly further away sit Corvette (#E9BA81) and Pencarrow (#E3BF7E).

In RGB terms — rgb(237, 194, 125) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EDC27D: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #EDC27D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EDC27D color variations

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

#EDC27D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EDC27D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EDC27D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EDC27D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EDC27D 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #EDC27D

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

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Light Gamboge color link
Light Gamboge

#E7C58B

#EDC27D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDC27D
  • RGB237, 194, 125
  • CMYK0, 17, 44, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 194, 125)
  • HSL37°, 76%, 71%
  • HSL Precise36.964°, 75.676%, 70.98%
  • HSV37°, 47%, 93%
  • HSB37°, 47%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.761, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.761, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.761, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDC27D
  • DECIMAL ID15581821
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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