#EDE4D6 Hex Color
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Almost grey but with a whisper of orange, #ede4d6 is a pale beige that reads airy and faintly warm. Its low saturation makes it a natural 60% base for minimal layouts, spa branding, and quiet interiors. It looks cleaner against charcoal than against white, and black text passes every contrast check on it.
Questions about #ede4d6
What is #ede4d6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ede4d6 is rgb(237, 228, 214), in HSL hsl(37, 39%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 10%, 7%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ede4d6?
It flatters charcoal and ink black for crisp contrast, and warmer accents like terracotta or olive keep it from reading flat. Next to plain white it can look washed out, so pick neighbors with real weight.
Is #ede4d6 a warm or cool color?
It reads warm, thanks to a faint orange undertone, but its very low saturation keeps that warmth gentle. On screen it can drift toward grey in cooler lighting, so test it in context before committing.
Is #ede4d6 readable on white or black?
#ede4d6 has a 1.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.66:1 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.