Information about Eighth Fossil color

#EDE6DD - Eighth Fossil color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EDE6DD ("Eighth Fossil") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(237, 230, 221) (92.9% red, 90.2% green, 86.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 6 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned warm orange, #EDE6DD radiates an almost-white brightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from White Linen (#EEE7DC). Slightly further away sit Quarter Albescent White (#EEE8DD) and Desert Storm (#EDE7E0).

The recipe behind #EDE6DD is rgb(237, 230, 221), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EDE6DD: 17.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. The name "Eighth Fossil" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Eighth Fossil color variations

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

Eighth Fossil color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Eighth Fossil

#EDE6DD
Eighth Blanc

#F0EBE4
#F4F0EA

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#F7F5F1

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#FBFAF8

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White

#FFFFFF

Eighth Fossil color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Eighth Fossil

#EDE6DD
#CDBAA1

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#AE8E65

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#785F3F

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#3C2F1F

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Black

#000000

Eighth Fossil color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Eighth Fossil

#EDE6DD
#DCD2C5

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#C9BEB0

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#B3A99D

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#9A948D

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Grey

#808080

Eighth Fossil color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#E1EDDD

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#E7EDDD

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#EDECDD

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Eighth Fossil

#EDE6DD
#EDE0DD

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#EDDDE1

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#EDDDE7

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Eighth Fossil 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
#EDE6DD
Eighth Fossil

#EDE6DD

#DEE4ED
#DEE4ED

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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
#EDE6DD
Eighth Fossil

#EDE6DD

#DFDEED
#DFDEED

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#DEECED
#DEECED

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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
#ECEDDE
#ECEDDE

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#EDE6DD
Eighth Fossil

#EDE6DD

#EDDFDE
#EDDFDE

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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
#EDE6DD
Eighth Fossil

#EDE6DD

#DEEDE7
#DEEDE7

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#E7DEED
#E7DEED

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#EDE6DD
Eighth Fossil

#EDE6DD

#E4EDDE
#E4EDDE

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#DEE4ED
#DEE4ED

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#E7DEED
#E7DEED

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#EDE6DD
Eighth Fossil

#EDE6DD

#DEEDDF
#DEEDDF

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#DEE4ED
#DEE4ED

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#EDDEEC
#EDDEEC

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Nearest named colors to Eighth Fossil

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

White Linen color link
White Linen

#EEE7DC

Quarter Albescent White color link
Quarter Albescent White

#EEE8DD

Eighth Parchment color link
Eighth Parchment

#EDE9DC

Desert Storm color link
Desert Storm

#EDE7E0

Soapstone color link
Soapstone

#ECE5DA

Pampas color link
Pampas

#EAE4DC

Narvik color link
Narvik

#E9E6DC

Half Whiteout color link
Half Whiteout

#EBE4E0

Quarter Joanna color link
Quarter Joanna

#EAE6DA

Eighth Biscotti color link
Eighth Biscotti

#F1E8DD

Alabaster color link
Alabaster

#EDEAE0

Quarter Thorndon Cream color link
Quarter Thorndon Cream

#E9E6DA

Eighth Fossil color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDE6DD
  • RGB237, 230, 221
  • CMYK0, 3, 6, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 230, 221)
  • HSL34°, 31%, 90%
  • HSL Precise33.75°, 30.769%, 89.804%
  • HSV34°, 7%, 93%
  • HSB34°, 7%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.902, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.902, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.902, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDEDE6DD
  • DECIMAL ID15591133
  • Name Length13
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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