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#F4BCAD

#f4bcad ≈ Melon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f4bcad is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 73.73% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.95% magenta, 29.1% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 12.68°, with 76.34% saturation and 81.76% 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 12.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Melon (#fdbcb4), ΔE 3.66.

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Relative luminance0.5822

Complementary

  1. #f4bcad
  2. #ade5f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4bcad
  2. #adf4df
  3. #adc1f4

Analogous

  1. #f4adc1
  2. #f4bcad
  3. #f4dfad

Triadic

  1. #f4bcad
  2. #adf4bc
  3. #bcadf4

Tetradic

  1. #f4bcad
  2. #e5f4ad
  3. #ade5f4
  4. #bcadf4

Square

  1. #f4bcad
  2. #c1f4ad
  3. #ade5f4
  4. #dfadf4

Monochromatic

  1. #e24e26
  2. #eb856a
  3. #f4bcad
  4. #fdf0ed
  5. #fdf0ed

Shades

#f4bcad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4bcad
  2. #dca99c
  3. #c3968a
  4. #ab8479
  5. #927168
  6. #7a5e57
  7. #624b45
  8. #493834
  9. #312623
  10. #181311
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4bcad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4bcad
  2. #f5c3b5
  3. #f6c9bd
  4. #f7d0c6
  5. #f8d7ce
  6. #faded6
  7. #fbe4de
  8. #fcebe6
  9. #fdf2ef
  10. #fef8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4bcad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4bcad
  2. #e8b6a9
  3. #ddb0a4
  4. #d1aaa0
  5. #c6a49b
  6. #ba9e97
  7. #ae9892
  8. #a3928e
  9. #978c89
  10. #8c8685
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbc4be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9c2ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6cdad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb4b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbc0ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2c7ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fcb8b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4bcad {
  color: #f4bcad;
}
Background
.bg-f4bcad {
  background-color: #f4bcad;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4bcad {
  border: 2px solid #f4bcad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4bcad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 188 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 76% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4bcad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4bcad, #f4dfad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4bcad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 188 173 / 0.35);
}

#fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 3.66 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 4.82 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 6.12 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 7.84 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 7.91 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 8.61 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 8.66 #0b4352 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Melon
#f4bcad  rgb(244, 188, 173)  hsl(13, 76%, 82%)  Melon
#ade5f4  rgb(173, 229, 244)  hsl(193, 76%, 82%)  Non-Photo Blue
#adf4bc  rgb(173, 244, 188)  hsl(133, 76%, 82%)  Celadon
#bcadf4  rgb(188, 173, 244)  hsl(253, 76%, 82%)  Mauve