Almond Silk (#edcdc2) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Almond Silk (#edcdc2) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Almond Silk (#edcdc2) Color Information

Almond Silk (#edcdc2) RGB value is (237, 205, 194). The hex color red value is 237, green is 205, and blue is 194. Its HSL format shows a hue of 15°, saturation of 54%, and lightness of 85%, while the CMYK process values are 0%, 14%, 18%, and 7%.

Colors that pair well with Almond Silk (#edcdc2) include Pastel Petal (#F2C1D1), Sand Dune (#EAE0C8), and Aero Blue (#C9FFE5), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Pastel Green (#C1E1C1), Soap (#CEC8EF), and Pale Sky (#B9D9EB) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Almond Silk color swatch with hex value #EDCDC2 and RGB value (237,205,194)
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Almond Silk (#edcdc2) Color Meaning

Almond Silk (#EDCDC2) is a muted, warm beige-pink with soft creamy undertones. It belongs to neutral blush tones shaped for subtle sophistication and elegance. The shade feels soft, graceful, and calming. Almond Silk (#EDCDC2) evokes warmth, comfort, and understated beauty. Psychologically, Almond Silk (#EDCDC2) promotes relaxation, subtle emotional balance, and approachability. Spiritually, it conveys grounding energy, compassion, and gentle nurturing. The color supports interiors, wedding decor, and fashion with an emphasis on refinement. Almond Silk (#EDCDC2) often appears in textiles, ceramics, and decorative finishes. Muted blushes like Almond Silk (#EDCDC2) have been valued for their timeless elegance, softness, and versatility. The shade communicates calm, sophistication, and subtle charm. Almond Silk (#EDCDC2) continues to symbolize warmth, serenity, and refined aesthetics.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Almond Silk (#edcdc2) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#edcdc2
RGB
rgb(237, 205, 194)
HSL
hsl(15°, 54%, 85%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 18%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(15°, 18%, 93%)
XYZ
66.4940 65.5622 60.1891
Yxy
65.5622 0.3459 0.3410
Hunter Lab
80.9705 3.1460 2.6723
CIE-Lab
84.7726 9.5007 9.6053

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Almond Silk (#edcdc2) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red237 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Blue194 / 255 (76%)
76%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Yellow18 / 100 (18%)
18%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

A full range of Almond Silk (#edcdc2) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Almond Silk (#edcdc2) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Almond Silk (#edcdc2) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

#FFFFFF
#edcdc2

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.49:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.49:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.49:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Almond Silk (#edcdc2) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Almond Silk (#edcdc2)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #edcdc2;

Text Color

color: #edcdc2;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #edcdc2;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #edcdc240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #edcdc2;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edcdc2 0%, #bf5b39 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Almond Silk (#edcdc2) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Almond Silk (#edcdc2) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Almond Silk (#edcdc2) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Almond Silk (#edcdc2) Color FAQs

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