Information about #EDC87F color

#EDC87F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EDC87F falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 200, 127) — 92.9% red, 78.4% green, 49.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 43 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EDC87F presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Marzipan (#EBC881). Slightly further away sit Soft Orange (#F5CA7B) and Cherokee (#F5CD82).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(237, 200, 127)), which gives #EDC87F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #EDC87F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EDC87F color variations

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#EDC87F 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 #EDC87F

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

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDC87F
  • RGB237, 200, 127
  • CMYK0, 15, 43, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 200, 127)
  • HSL40°, 75%, 71%
  • HSL Precise39.818°, 75.342%, 71.373%
  • HSV40°, 46%, 93%
  • HSB40°, 46%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.784, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.784, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.784, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDC87F
  • DECIMAL ID15583359
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01