Information about #EDD598 color

#EDD598 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EDD598 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 213, 152) — 92.9% red, 83.5% green, 59.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 33 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively orange, #EDD598 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 Mellow Yellow (#EAD895). Nearby in the Register you will also find Splash (#F1D79E) and Chamois (#E8CD9A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(237, 213, 152)), which gives #EDD598 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 14.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EDD598 color variations

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

#EDD598 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 #EDD598

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

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Dairy Cream color link
Dairy Cream

#EDD2A4

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Astra color link
Astra

#EDD5A6

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

Tequila color link
Tequila

#F4D0A4

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDD598
  • RGB237, 213, 152
  • CMYK0, 9, 33, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 213, 152)
  • HSL43°, 70%, 76%
  • HSL Precise43.059°, 70.248%, 76.275%
  • HSV43°, 36%, 93%
  • HSB43°, 36%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.835, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.835, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.835, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDD598
  • DECIMAL ID15586712
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01