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#EEB2A3

#eeb2a3 ≈ Melon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eeb2a3 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 69.8% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.21% magenta, 31.51% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 12°, with 68.81% saturation and 78.63% 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 11.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Melon (#fdbcb4), ΔE 4.23.

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Relative luminance0.5266

Complementary

  1. #eeb2a3
  2. #a3dfee

Split complementary

  1. #eeb2a3
  2. #a3eed8
  3. #a3baee

Analogous

  1. #eea3ba
  2. #eeb2a3
  3. #eed8a3

Triadic

  1. #eeb2a3
  2. #a3eeb2
  3. #b2a3ee

Tetradic

  1. #eeb2a3
  2. #dfeea3
  3. #a3dfee
  4. #b2a3ee

Square

  1. #eeb2a3
  2. #baeea3
  3. #a3dfee
  4. #d8a3ee

Monochromatic

  1. #d14927
  2. #e27c62
  3. #eeb2a3
  4. #fae8e4
  5. #fcf1ee

Shades

#eeb2a3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeb2a3
  2. #d6a093
  3. #be8e82
  4. #a77d72
  5. #8f6b62
  6. #775952
  7. #5f4741
  8. #473531
  9. #302421
  10. #181210
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeb2a3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeb2a3
  2. #f0baac
  3. #f1c1b5
  4. #f3c9bf
  5. #f5d1c8
  6. #f7d9d1
  7. #f8e0da
  8. #fae8e3
  9. #fcf0ed
  10. #fdf7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeb2a3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeb2a3
  2. #e3ada0
  3. #d8a89c
  4. #cda399
  5. #c29e95
  6. #b79992
  7. #ac948e
  8. #a18f8b
  9. #968a87
  10. #8b8584
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4bbb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfb9a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdc5a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fcaaae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4b6a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbbda3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7adaa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeb2a3 {
  color: #eeb2a3;
}
Background
.bg-eeb2a3 {
  background-color: #eeb2a3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeb2a3 {
  border: 2px solid #eeb2a3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeb2a3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 178 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 69% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeb2a3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeb2a3, #eed8a3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeb2a3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 178 163 / 0.35);
}

#fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 4.23 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 6.32 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 6.43 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 6.97 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 7.14 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 8.39 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.47 #114d5c Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Melon
#eeb2a3  rgb(238, 178, 163)  hsl(12, 69%, 79%)  Melon
#a3dfee  rgb(163, 223, 238)  hsl(192, 69%, 79%)  Non-Photo Blue
#a3eeb2  rgb(163, 238, 178)  hsl(132, 69%, 79%)  Granny Smith Apple
#b2a3ee  rgb(178, 163, 238)  hsl(252, 69%, 79%)  Wisteria