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#EDCCBC closest to Cashew Nut

#EDCCBC is a very light, muted orange; the closest named color is Cashew Nut. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.9% red, 80.0% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(237, 204, 188)). Its HSL value is 20° hue, 58% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 21% yellow and 7% black. #EDCCBC is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.96:1.

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Variations of #EDCCBC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#EDCCBC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EDCCBC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EDCCBC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DCD5BC
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4CFBB
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DCCFBB
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DCD5BC
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E1D2BC
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F7C7C7
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F1CAC1
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D3D3D3
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DAD1CD

#EDCCBC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.50:1 Very poor#EDCCBC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.96:1 Super#EDCCBC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EDCCBC in CSS

/* Cashew Nut */
.color { color: #EDCCBC; }
.background { background-color: #EDCCBC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EDCCBC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(237 204 188);
color: hsl(20 58% 83%);
color: oklch(0.869 0.043 47.4);

#EDCCBC FAQ

What color is #EDCCBC?

#EDCCBC is a very light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Cashew Nut. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EDCCBC?

#EDCCBC is rgb(237, 204, 188) in RGB, hsl(20, 58%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 14%, 21%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EDCCBC?

The complementary color of #EDCCBC is #BCDDED, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EDCCBC?

Black text has the best contrast on #EDCCBC: 13.96:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EDCCBC a warm or cool color?

#EDCCBC is a warm color.