#EDC3A1 Hex Color
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Pastel and softly ashy, #edc3a1 is a warm, dusty orange with a light peach undertone. Its low saturation gives backgrounds, spring layouts, baby products, and food packaging a gentle, youthful mood. Use it as a dominant background with charcoal or deep teal accents; black text has about 12.9:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body copy. The hex code is #edc3a1.
Questions about #edc3a1
What is #edc3a1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #edc3a1 is rgb(237, 195, 161), in HSL hsl(27, 68%, 78%) and in CMYK 0%, 18%, 32%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #edc3a1?
Is #edc3a1 readable on white or black?
#edc3a1 has a 1.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.92:1 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.