#FFEDCD

Accessibility

AAA

18.25:1

Vs white / black

1.15:1 · 18.25:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#ffedcd

RGB

rgb(255, 237, 205)

RGBA

rgba(255, 237, 205, 1)

HSL

hsl(38, 100%, 90%)

HSLA

hsla(38, 100%, 90%, 1)

HSV

hsv(38, 20%, 100%)

LAB

lab(94.41% 1.11 17.72)

LCH

lch(94.41% 17.75 86.42)

OKLAB

oklab(0.9523 0.0064 0.0457)

OKLCH

oklch(0.9523 0.0461 82.03)

XYZ

xyz(82.54, 86.24, 70.04)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7%, 20%, 0%)

CSS

color: #ffedcd;

CSS variable

--color-ffedcd: #ffedcd;

SCSS

$color-ffedcd: #ffedcd;

JavaScript

const color = "#ffedcd";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#ffedcd";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#ffedcd" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#ffedcd", "rgb": { "r": 255, "g": 237, "b": 205 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.9523 0.0461 82.03)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#ffedcd-1: #ffedcd;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

orange-100

Noticeably different · ΔE 2.86 · #FFEDD5

Nearest CSS named color

BlanchedAlmond

Similar · ΔE 1.34 · #FFEBCD

Nearest Material color

orange-50

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.5 · #FFF3E0

Nearest Bootstrap color

light

Very different · ΔE 13.57 · #F8F9FA

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50fff4e1 100f2e6d2 200e0d3ba 300cbbca1 400b09f81 500948467 6007c6e55 700645843 8004c4231 900362e20 950201a0e

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fffefb fffcf7 fffbf3 fff9ee fff8ea fff6e6 fff4e2 fff3de fff2da fff0d5 ffefd1 ffedcd ead9bc d5c6ab bfb29a aa9e89 958a78 807767 6a6355 554f44 403b33 2a2722 151411

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fffefb fffcf7 fffbf3 fff9ee fff8ea fff6e6 fff4e2 fff3de fff2da fff0d5 ffefd1

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

ead9bc d5c6ab bfb29a aa9e89 958a78 807767 6a6355 554f44 403b33 2a2722 151411

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

f4e4c7 eadbc0 dfd2ba d5c9b3 cac0ad c0b7a7 b5ada0 aaa49a a09b93 95928d 8b8986

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#FFEDCDStop 1 #CCDFFFStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#FFD3CCStop 1 #FFEDCDStop 2 #F8FFCCStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#FFEDCDStop 1 #CCFFECStop 2 #ECCCFFStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#FFEDCDStop 1 #CCF8FFStop 2 #D3CCFFStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#664100Stop 1 #B37100Stop 2 #FFA200Stop 3 #FFBE4DStop 4 #FFDA99Stop 5

Using this color

Where #ffedcd works

#FFEDCD (#ffedcd) sits in the orange family at about 38° hue, 100% saturation, and 90% lightness. Contrast is 1.15:1 on white and 18.25:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: orange-100 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

page or card backgrounds
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #ffedcd as small body text on white — 1.15:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Creativity, enthusiasm, and friendliness. Approachable CTAs and lifestyle brands. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Orange range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

BlanchedAlmond#FFEBCD PapayaWhip#FFEFD5 Tailwind orange 100#FFEDD5 Bisque#FFE4C4 AntiqueWhite#FAEBD7 Material Orange 50#FFF3E0 Wheat#F5DEB3 Moccasin#FFE4B5 Cornsilk#FFF8DC Material Amber 50#FFF8E1 Tailwind amber 100#FEF3C7 Material Orange 100#FFE0B2

Where #ffedcd works

Sensible jobs for this swatch

page or card backgrounds

text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #ffedcd as small body text on white — 1.15:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.