#EDD8CA Hex Color
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A bleached, near-neutral orange, #edd8ca feels airy and delicate. Because of its extremely low saturation, it functions best as a soft background base that prevents the starkness of pure white. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate blue for high readability, as black text achieves excellent contrast against its light surface. This color provides a subtle, warm foundation for modern, minimalist layouts.
Questions about #edd8ca
What is #edd8ca in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #edd8ca is rgb(237, 216, 202), in HSL hsl(24, 49%, 86%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 15%, 7%.
Is #edd8ca readable on white or black?
#edd8ca has a 1.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.27:1 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.