#EDC79C Color Information

Hex color code: #EDC79C

The hex color #EDC79C is a soft orange with RGB values of (237, 199, 156) and HSL of (32°, 69%, 77%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameBurlywood
HEX
#EDC79C
RGB
237, 199, 156
HSL
32°, 69%, 77%
CMYK
0%, 16%, 34%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EDC79C;
background-color: #EDC79C;
border-color: #EDC79C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EDC79C;
border: 2px solid #EDC79C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EDC79C]
text-[#EDC79C]
border-[#EDC79C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EDC79C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EDC79C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EDC79C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EDC79C; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #EDC79C; background-color: #EDC79C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EDC79C20; border-left: 4px solid #EDC79C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #EDC79C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EDC79C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

237, 199, 156

Red: 237 / Green: 199 / Blue: 156

HSL

32°, 69%, 77%

Hue: 32° / Saturation: 69% / Lightness: 77%

CMYK

0%, 16%, 34%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 34% / Key: 7%

What color is #EDC79C?

#EDC79C is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EDC79C to RGB:

rgb(237, 199, 156)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EDC79C to HSL:

hsl(32, 69%, 77%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EDC79C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 16%, 34%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate orange tone, #EDC79C has RGB (237, 199, 156) and HSL (32°, 69%, 77%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EDC79C is #9CC2ED, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ED9F9C.

Use #EDC79C in CSS: color: #EDC79C or background-color: #EDC79C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EDC79C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 13.25:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EDC79C?

#EDC79C is a delicate orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #EDC79C?

#EDC79C in RGB is (237, 199, 156) - 237 red, 199 green, and 156 blue.

How to use #EDC79C in CSS?

Use #EDC79C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EDC79C?

#9CC2ED (complementary), #ED9F9C (analogous), and #E1A35B (lighter shade) work well with #EDC79C.