#EDDED5 Hex Color
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#edded5 is a pale, faded orange with soft peach undertones and an almost-grey finish. Its high lightness and low saturation create an airy, delicate mood suited to minimal backgrounds, food packaging, and autumn layouts. Use it as a dominant base with dark text; black text reaches about a 16:1 contrast ratio, supporting readable body copy. The hex code is #edded5.
Questions about #edded5
What is #edded5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #edded5 is rgb(237, 222, 213), in HSL hsl(23, 40%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 10%, 7%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #edded5?
#edded5 pairs well with charcoal, navy, muted olive, and warm wood tones because its light, low-saturation peach base gives darker colors room to provide structure. Use charcoal for text and navy or olive for buttons, borders, and small accents.
Where does #edded5 work best in a design?
#edded5 works best as a broad background or dominant base in minimal layouts, food and beverage packaging, and autumn campaigns. Its pale, muted surface leaves space for strong typography and darker accents, but it can look washed out beside pure white.
Is #edded5 readable on white or black?
#edded5 has a 1.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.01:1 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.