analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EED3A5 — Oat
#EED3A5 is a light saturated orange sitting at 38° 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.
#eed3a5
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #EED3A5
- fdf9f2
- f5e6cb
- eed2a3
- e6bf7c
- dfac54
- d7992d
- b37e22
- 8c621b
- 644613
- 3d2b0c
- 150f04
Color schemes using #EED3A5
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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#EED3A5 FAQ
What color is #EED3A5?
#EED3A5 is a shade of oat in the orange family. It has a hue of 38 degrees, 68% saturation and 79% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EED3A5?
#EED3A5 is rgb(238, 211, 165) in RGB, hsl(38, 68%, 79%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 11%, 31%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EED3A5?
White text on this background reaches 1.45:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.5:1.
What colors go well with #EED3A5?
Its direct complement is #A5C0EE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A5E4EE and #AFA5EE gives you contrast without the vibration.