#EDC1A3 Hex Color
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Soft and dusty, #edc1a3 is a warm, highly muted orange with peach and beige undertones. Its lightness gives layouts a gentle, youthful feel, while low saturation keeps it mellow rather than bright. Use it as a dominant background for spring, baby, or food branding, with black text for strong readability. The hex code for this shade is #edc1a3.
Questions about #edc1a3
What is #edc1a3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #edc1a3 is rgb(237, 193, 163), in HSL hsl(24, 67%, 78%) and in CMYK 0%, 19%, 31%, 7%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #edc1a3?
#edc1a3 pairs well with charcoal for readable text, sage for a soft natural palette, and terracotta for warmer depth, while cream and muted brown extend its gentle, earthy character across backgrounds, accents, and packaging.
Does #edc1a3 read as warm or cool?
#edc1a3 reads as a warm, muted peach because its orange base is softened by lightness and beige undertones, giving designs a calm, youthful, approachable mood rather than the energetic feel of bright orange.
Is #edc1a3 readable on white or black?
#edc1a3 has a 1.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.75:1 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.