Information about #EDB491 color

#EDB491 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EDB491 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(237, 180, 145) (92.9% red, 70.6% green, 56.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 36 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EDB491 presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pictionary Pink (#F3B596). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Tangelo (#E7AE8B) and Rich Apricot (#F4B889).

In RGB terms — rgb(237, 180, 145) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EDB491 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #EDB491 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EDB491 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EDB491 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EDB491

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rich Apricot color link
Rich Apricot

#F4B889

Mandys Pink color link
Mandys Pink

#F5B799

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Soft Salmon color link
Soft Salmon

#F4A999

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Goddess color link
Goddess

#FBAB8F

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDB491
  • RGB237, 180, 145
  • CMYK0, 22, 36, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 180, 145)
  • HSL23°, 72%, 75%
  • HSL Precise22.826°, 71.875%, 74.902%
  • HSV23°, 39%, 93%
  • HSB23°, 39%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.706, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.706, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.706, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDB491
  • DECIMAL ID15578257
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01