Palettes / Colors / #EEDCBF

#EEDCBF — Pale Orange

#EEDCBF is a orange color we call Pale Orange, closest to the named color Wheat (#F5DEB3). It belongs to the orange family.

#EEDCBF is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BFD1EE; it also sits naturally between #EEC4BF and #E8EEBF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 86% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 20% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #EEDCBF

.text { color: #EEDCBF; }
.background { background-color: #EEDCBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEDCBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 220, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(37, 58%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEDCBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 220, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEDCBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 220, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EEDCBF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEDCBF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EEDCBF

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #BFD1EE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EEDCBF: #000000.

How #EEDCBF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EEDCBF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EEDCBE  ·  #EEDCC0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EEDCBF?

#EEDCBF is Pale Orange, a orange color (RGB 238, 220, 191). Its closest standard named color is Wheat.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EEDCBF?

#EEDCBF is RGB 238, 220, 191 — HSL 37°, 58%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 8%, 20%, 7%.

What colors go with #EEDCBF?

Its complement is #BFD1EE; analogous partners are #EEC4BF and #E8EEBF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EEDCBF for text?

Black text on #EEDCBF has a contrast ratio of 15.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.34:1.