analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#FFEDCC — Papaya
#FFEDCC is a light saturated orange sitting at 39° 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 #FFEDCC
- fffaf0
- ffe9c1
- ffd992
- ffc863
- ffb834
- ffa805
- d58b00
- a66c00
- 774e00
- 482f00
- 191100
Color schemes using #FFEDCC
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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#FFEDCC FAQ
What color is #FFEDCC?
#FFEDCC is a shade of papaya in the orange family. It has a hue of 39 degrees, 100% saturation and 90% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #FFEDCC?
#FFEDCC is rgb(255, 237, 204) in RGB, hsl(39, 100%, 90%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 7%, 20%, 0%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #FFEDCC?
White text on this background reaches 1.15:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 18.24:1.
What colors go well with #FFEDCC?
Its direct complement is #CCDEFF. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #CCF7FF and #D4CCFF gives you contrast without the vibration.