#EDDBC9
- Brightness
- 222.6
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 30°, 50%, 86%
- HSV V %
- 93%
- Lab
- 88.4, 3.3, 11.1
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 8%, 15%, 7%
- PNG size
- 5.7 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very light, vivid warm hue
Black text
15.58:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
1.35:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (15.58:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #EDDBC9
Common Name: Light Almond
RGB: (237, 219, 201)
HSL: (30, 42%, 85%)
Contrast: Vs White: 19.1%, AA Pass | Vs Black: 55.5%, AA Pass
Mood: This color gives a soft and warm impression, often evoking comfort and calmness. It is a popular choice for interiors, creating a relaxed atmosphere that is both inviting and neutral. Its subtle tone makes it a versatile option for many design themes, from modern minimalism to more traditional styles.
Close Named Matches:
- Australian Standard AS2700 - WARM WHITE #F4E5CE
- BS 2660 - Zephyr #EAD4BE
- Jotun Paint - Seedy Pearl #EAD9C7
- Pantone FHI - White Smoke #EDDCC9
- Benjamin Moore - Latte #ECDCCB
Why Designers Use It:
- Neutral Warmth: This color is often used for creating a balanced and subtle backdrop that doesn't overpower a space. Its warm undertones provide comfort and work well with both darker and lighter hues, making it a designer favorite for both residential and commercial projects.
- Trend Influence: As a neutral shade, #EDDBC9 is often seen in minimalist design trends, where soft, non-distracting tones help focus on simplicity. It's a staple in interior design, particularly in modern home décor and office spaces.
- Industry Use: Frequently found in industries like interior design, real estate staging, and even automotive interiors, where the goal is to invoke warmth without overwhelming other design elements.
- Cultural Influence: #EDDBC9 also connects to natural elements, evoking the softness of sand or clay, often associated with rustic or Mediterranean design styles. It is used in palettes that focus on earth tones or coastal themes.
- Material Association: This color may evoke elements like aged wood, stone, and natural fibers, making it a favorite in eco-friendly or sustainable design efforts.