Information about #EED28C color

#EED28C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EED28C falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(238, 210, 140) — 93.3% red, 82.4% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 38 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EED28C presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Amber (#E7D08B). Slightly further away sit Mellow Yellow (#EAD895) and Cherokee (#F5CD82).

The recipe behind #EED28C is rgb(238, 210, 140), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EED28C: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EED28C color variations

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

#EED28C 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 #EED28C

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

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EED28C
  • RGB238, 210, 140
  • CMYK0, 11, 38, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 210, 140)
  • HSL43°, 74%, 74%
  • HSL Precise42.857°, 74.242%, 74.118%
  • HSV43°, 41%, 93%
  • HSB43°, 41%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.824, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.824, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.824, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEED28C
  • DECIMAL ID15651468
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01