analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EED5BA — Oat
#EED5BA is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 31° 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 #EED5BA
- fcf8f3
- f3e1cd
- e9caa8
- e0b382
- d69c5d
- cd8537
- ab6d2b
- 855521
- 5f3d18
- 3a250e
- 140d05
Color schemes using #EED5BA
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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#EED5BA FAQ
What color is #EED5BA?
#EED5BA is a shade of oat in the orange family. It has a hue of 31 degrees, 60% saturation and 83% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #EED5BA?
#EED5BA is rgb(238, 213, 186) in RGB, hsl(31, 60%, 83%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 11%, 22%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EED5BA?
White text on this background reaches 1.41:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.86:1.
What colors go well with #EED5BA?
Its direct complement is #BAD3EE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BAEDEE and #BBBAEE gives you contrast without the vibration.