analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EDDFD9 — Almond
#EDDFD9 is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 18° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #EDDFD9
- faf6f5
- ebdbd5
- dcc1b5
- cda695
- be8b75
- af7055
- 915b44
- 714735
- 513326
- 311f17
- 110b08
Color schemes using #EDDFD9
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#EDDFD9 FAQ
What color is #EDDFD9?
#EDDFD9 is a shade of almond in the orange family. It has a hue of 18 degrees, 36% saturation and 89% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #EDDFD9?
#EDDFD9 is rgb(237, 223, 217) in RGB, hsl(18, 36%, 89%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 6%, 8%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EDDFD9?
White text on this background reaches 1.3:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 16.16:1.
What colors go well with #EDDFD9?
Its direct complement is #D9E7ED. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D9EDE9 and #D9DDED gives you contrast without the vibration.