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HEX EDC2A6 - #EDC2A6, RGB(237,194,166) Color


Color Name: Desert Sand*
Hex Color Code: #EDC2A6
RGB Color Code: RGB(237, 194, 166)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 18.1%, 30.0%, 7.1%



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What color is EDC2A6?

The RGB color code for color number #EDC2A6 is RGB(237, 194, 166). In the RGB color model, #EDC2A6 has a red value of 237, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 30.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.7° (degrees), 66.4 % saturation, and 79.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EDC2A6 has a hue of 23.7° (degrees), 30.0 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color EDC2A6 is cool or warm?

Color EDC2A6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EDC2A6? (For interior and product design)

EDC2A6 has an LRV of nearly 59. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #EDC2A6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EDC2A6 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #EDC2A6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 194, 166)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.14%
Yellow
29.96%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(23.66deg, 66.4 %, 79.0 %)

Hue
23.66°
Saturation
66.36 %.
Lightness
79.02 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 70, 26)
Red
33 (12.8%)
Yellow
70 (27.3%)
Blue
26 (10.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.66°
Saturation
29.96 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 23.66°

W: 65.10 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 61.1

Y : 59.34

Z : 44.31

YXY

Y1 : 59.34

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 7.06%

M : 23.92%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 59.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.5YR 8.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 81.48

A : 11.36

B : 19.86

CIE-Lch

L : 81.48

C : 22.87

H : 60.24

CIE-Luv

L : 81.48

U : 29.22

V : 25.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.03

A : 6.77

B : 19.82






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #EDC2A6

Here are the colors similar to EDC2A6. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#EDC9AF
Desert Sand
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#FBCEB1
Apricot
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#E3BC9A
Nude
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#FFCBA4
Deep Peach
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EDC2A6.

#F1C6A7
PANTONE 474 C
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#F1BF9F
PANTONE 2437 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#F1CAAE
PANTONE 4030 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#F0BF9B
PANTONE 473 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EDC2A6.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EDC2A6.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EDC2A6.



Paint color for Hex #EDC2A6

Here are the paint colors similar to EDC2A6. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color EDC2A6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EDC2A6 to PPG Paints

#F0C3A7
Siesta (PPG1200-3)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#F2C6A7
Citrus Sachet (PPG1198-3)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#E7C3AB
Peach Beauty (PPG18-27)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#EEC9AA
Caramel Ice (PPG1202-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color EDC2A6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EDC2A6 to Valspar

#EEC6AC
Special Peach (2004-6B)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#E8BE9E
Southern Peach (2006-6B)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#F5CBAE
Heirloom Apricot (P009)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#FEC8A9
Coral Wisp (V046-2)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EDC2A6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EDC2A6 to Dunn-Edwards

#ECBF9F
Madrid Beige (DE 5255)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#E5C1A7
Adobe South (DEC 709)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#DEB699
Field of Wheat (DE 5262)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#FFCDAF
Tender Peach (DE 5157)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EDC2A6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EDC2A6 to Sherwin Williams

#F3C1A3
Neighborly Peach (SW 6632)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#E5B99B
Sumptuous Peach (SW 6345)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#E8BE9B
Sociable (SW 6359)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#F2BDA2
Certain Peach (SW 6625)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color EDC2A6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EDC2A6 to Behr

#EDC8B1
Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#F0C39F
Carving Party (M220-3)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#F1CAB5
Fruit Salad (M200-2)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#F3CFB7
Apricot Freeze (M210-3)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EDC2A6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EDC2A6 to Benjamin Moore

#F4CBB3
Orange Creamsicle (059)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#E8C6B0
Careless Whispers (1214)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#F4C5A0
Soft Salmon (096)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#F1C5A0
Creamy Orange (2166-50)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EDC2A6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EDC2A6 to Farrow & Ball

#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#EAD4C6
Pink Ground (202)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#E2D0CA
Calamine (230)
ΔE - 10.17 (89.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#EDC2A6 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



EDC2A6
Desert Sand*

A6D1ED
Uranian Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #EDC2A6?

Color that best contrast with #EDC2A6 is #A6D1ED, color name is Uranian Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #EDC2A6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EDC2A6 is #A6D1ED, color name is Uranian Blue*.





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