#EDAF74 Hex Color
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A mellow, pastel orange with a peachy warmth, #edaf74 sits close to the softer end of other shades of pink and apricot. Its low saturation keeps it calm, which suits spring themes, baby products, and food packaging. Black text stays readable on top at about 11.0:1 contrast. Pair it with deep navy or charcoal to keep layouts from feeling washed out.
Questions about #edaf74
What is #edaf74 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #edaf74 is rgb(237, 175, 116), in HSL hsl(29, 77%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 51%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #edaf74?
Deep navy, charcoal, and espresso brown all give #edaf74 the contrast it needs, since the color itself is light and low-saturation. Cream and sage green work for softer, warmer palettes.
Is #edaf74 a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, built from orange with a soft peach undertone and very little blue. The warmth reads mellow rather than bold because its saturation stays low.
Is #edaf74 readable on white or black?
#edaf74 has a 1.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.98:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.