#EDCFBD Oat
#EDCFBD is Oat.
#EDCFBD
Oat
What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #EDCFBD?
- HEX
- #EDCFBD
- RGB
- rgb(237, 207, 189)
- HSL
- hsl(22, 57%, 84%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(87.5% 0.042 53)
- CMYK
- 0, 13, 20, 7
#EDCFBD has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 against white and 14.26:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.
Contrast checker
Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.
| Text ↓ / Bg → | #EDCFBD |
|---|---|
| #EDCFBD | Same color |
| White | 1.5Fail |
| Near-black | 11.9AAA |
AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only
Text that works on each color
- Near-black on #EDCFBD · 11.9:1
Tints and shades of #EDCFBD
Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.
Colors that go with #EDCFBD
Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.
- AnalogousNeighboring hues. Calm and cohesive, with little tension.
- ComplementaryOpposite hues. Maximum contrast — strong for accents.
- SplitA hue plus the two neighbors of its opposite. Contrast without the clash.
- TriadicThree evenly spaced hues. Vivid and balanced.
- TetradicFour hues in two complementary pairs. Rich, and easy to overuse.
- MonoOne hue across a range of lightness. Always harmonious.
Color blindness check
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.
No green cones — the most common form. Oat, #EDCFBD and Beige, #E5F2CF; Salmon Pink, #E49DA6 and Pale Violet Red, #DC7DB8 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.
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:root {
--oat-1: #EDCFBD; /* Oat */
}Palettes, gradients and meshes with #EDCFBD
Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.
Palettes (73)
- Clay Studio
- Morning Dew
- Apricot Jam
- Grapefruit Soda
- Opal Sky
- Desert Bloom
- Sandstone Canyon
- Ink Wash
- Peppermint Bark
- Digital Matcha
- Golden Oat
- Kiddykool
- Peony Stationery
- Salt Marsh
- Concrete Gallery
- Graphite Desk
- Sage Apothecary
- Seashell Cove
- Blush Ballet
- Sorbet Stand
- Golden Wheat
- Mango Lassi
- Paper Lantern
- Cherry Blossom Rain
- Coastal Grey
- Signal Red Ops
- Strawberry Milk
- Neo Lavender
- Mauve Gallery
- Paprika Kitchen
- Heather Tweed
- Harbor Fog
- Cream Cola
- Slate Studio
- Nordic Morning
- Charcoal Sketch
- Pacific Rim
- Flamingo Pool
- Forest Floor
- Sunset Boulevard
- Reef Snorkel
- Fern Gully
- Kyoto Tea House
- Lilac Letterpress
- Blulette
- Arctic Fox
- Fig Jam
- Cobalt Pottery
- Blueberry Muffin
- Terracotta Courtyard
- Barnwood
- Wisteria Arch
- Lavender Laundry
- Spiced Chai
- Cacao Nib
- Raspberry Sorbet
- Olive Grove
- Espresso Bar
- Glacier Ledger
- Sunset Jelly
- Cedar & Smoke
- Cherry Chrome
- Teal Typewriter
- Moss & Stone
- Porcelain Blue