Information about #EDC781 color

#EDC781 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EDC781 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 199, 129) — 92.9% red, 78% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 42 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EDC781 reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Marzipan (#EBC881). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cherokee (#F5CD82) and Soft Orange (#F5CA7B).

The recipe behind #EDC781 is rgb(237, 199, 129), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EDC781 color variations

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#EDC781 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 #EDC781

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

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

#EDC781 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDC781
  • RGB237, 199, 129
  • CMYK0, 15, 42, 7
  • HSL39°, 75%, 72%
  • HSL Precise38.889°, 75%, 71.765%
  • HSV39°, 46%, 93%
  • HSB39°, 46%, 93%
  • HEX IDEDC781
  • DECIMAL ID15583105
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
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