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#ECB8AB

#ecb8ab ≈ Melon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ecb8ab is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 72.16% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.03% magenta, 27.54% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 12°, with 63.11% saturation and 79.8% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Melon (#fdbcb4), ΔE 4.16.

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Relative luminance0.5505

Complementary

  1. #ecb8ab
  2. #abdfec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb8ab
  2. #abecd8
  3. #abbeec

Analogous

  1. #ecabbe
  2. #ecb8ab
  3. #ecd8ab

Triadic

  1. #ecb8ab
  2. #abecb8
  3. #b8abec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb8ab
  2. #dfecab
  3. #abdfec
  4. #b8abec

Square

  1. #ecb8ab
  2. #beecab
  3. #abdfec
  4. #d8abec

Monochromatic

  1. #cf4f2f
  2. #de836d
  3. #ecb8ab
  4. #faede9
  5. #fbf1ee

Shades

#ecb8ab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb8ab
  2. #d4a69a
  3. #bd9389
  4. #a58178
  5. #8e6e67
  6. #765c56
  7. #5e4a44
  8. #473733
  9. #2f2522
  10. #181211
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb8ab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb8ab
  2. #eebfb3
  3. #f0c6bc
  4. #f2cdc4
  5. #f4d4cd
  6. #f6dcd5
  7. #f7e3dd
  8. #f9eae6
  9. #fbf1ee
  10. #fdf8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb8ab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb8ab
  2. #e1b2a7
  3. #d6ada2
  4. #cca79e
  5. #c1a29a
  6. #b69c96
  7. #ab9691
  8. #a0918d
  9. #968b89
  10. #8b8684
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5bfba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3beaa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0c8ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f9b1b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5bbaa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcc2ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4b4b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb8ab {
  color: #ecb8ab;
}
Background
.bg-ecb8ab {
  background-color: #ecb8ab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb8ab {
  border: 2px solid #ecb8ab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb8ab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 184 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 63% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb8ab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb8ab, #ecd8ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb8ab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 184 171 / 0.35);
}

#fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 4.16 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 4.83 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 5.81 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 6.73 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 8.58 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 8.85 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.93 #134754 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Melon
#ecb8ab  rgb(236, 184, 171)  hsl(12, 63%, 80%)  Melon
#abdfec  rgb(171, 223, 236)  hsl(192, 63%, 80%)  Non-Photo Blue
#abecb8  rgb(171, 236, 184)  hsl(132, 63%, 80%)  Celadon
#b8abec  rgb(184, 171, 236)  hsl(252, 63%, 80%)  Wisteria