Close to Melon
#EDA899
#EDA899 is a light, rich pink, close to the color Melon. In RGB it’s made of 92.9% red, 65.9% green, and 60% blue. Its hue is 11°, with 70% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EDA899.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.97:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.66:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.97:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.66:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EDA899 as they’d see it.
#EDA899 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EDA899
What color is #EDA899?
#EDA899 is a light, rich pink, close to the color Melon. In RGB it’s made of 92.9% red, 65.9% green, and 60% blue. Its hue is 11°, with 70% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EDA899 in RGB?
#EDA899 is rgb(237, 168, 153): 237 red, 168 green, and 153 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EDA899 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 29, 35, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EDA899?
PANTONE 496 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EDA899?
Its complement #66C6DA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.