Information about #EDD596 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#EDD596 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 213, 150) — 92.9% red, 83.5% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 34 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #EDD596 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mellow Yellow (#EAD895). Slightly further away sit Splash (#F1D79E) and Chamois (#E8CD9A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(237, 213, 150)), which gives #EDD596 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EDD596: 14.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. No one has named #EDD596 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EDD596 color variations

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

#EDD596 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EDD596 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EDD596 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CCB781

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Grey

#808080

#EDD596 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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#EDD596 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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#A996ED
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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 #EDD596

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

Mellow Yellow color link
Mellow Yellow

#EAD895

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Melting Moment color link
Melting Moment

#F4DE9E

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Dairy Cream color link
Dairy Cream

#EDD2A4

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

Astra color link
Astra

#EDD5A6

#EDD596 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDD596
  • RGB237, 213, 150
  • CMYK0, 9, 34, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 213, 150)
  • HSL43°, 71%, 76%
  • HSL Precise43.448°, 70.732%, 75.882%
  • HSV43°, 37%, 93%
  • HSB43°, 37%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.835, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.835, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.835, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDD596
  • DECIMAL ID15586710
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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