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#FFBCAB

#ffbcab ≈ Melon

  • orange
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffbcab is a color from the orange family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 73.73% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.27% magenta, 32.94% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 12.14°, with 100% saturation and 83.53% 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 13.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Melon (#fdbcb4), ΔE 3.38.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.6017

Complementary

  1. #ffbcab
  2. #abeeff

Split complementary

  1. #ffbcab
  2. #abffe6
  3. #abc4ff

Analogous

  1. #ffabc4
  2. #ffbcab
  3. #ffe6ab

Triadic

  1. #ffbcab
  2. #abffbc
  3. #bcabff

Tetradic

  1. #ffbcab
  2. #eeffab
  3. #abeeff
  4. #bcabff

Square

  1. #ffbcab
  2. #c4ffab
  3. #abeeff
  4. #e6abff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff4212
  2. #ff7f5f
  3. #ffbcab
  4. #ffefeb
  5. #ffefeb

Shades

#ffbcab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffbcab
  2. #e6a99a
  3. #cc9689
  4. #b38478
  5. #997167
  6. #805e56
  7. #664b44
  8. #4d3833
  9. #332622
  10. #1a1311
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffbcab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffbcab
  2. #ffc3b3
  3. #ffc9bc
  4. #ffd0c4
  5. #ffd7cd
  6. #ffded5
  7. #ffe4dd
  8. #ffebe6
  9. #fff2ee
  10. #fff8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffbcab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffbcab
  2. #f2b6a7
  3. #e6b0a2
  4. #d9aa9e
  5. #cca49a
  6. #c09e96
  7. #b39891
  8. #a6928d
  9. #998c89
  10. #8d8684
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2c6bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbc4aa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbd1aa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb3b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2c1aa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eac9ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb7b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffbcab {
  color: #ffbcab;
}
Background
.bg-ffbcab {
  background-color: #ffbcab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffbcab {
  border: 2px solid #ffbcab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffbcab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 188 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 100% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffbcab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffbcab, #ffe6ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffbcab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 188 171 / 0.35);
}

#fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 3.38 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 6.65 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 7.25 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 7.31 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 8.61 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 8.86 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 9.28 #004354 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Melon
#ffbcab  rgb(255, 188, 171)  hsl(12, 100%, 84%)  Melon
#abeeff  rgb(171, 238, 255)  hsl(192, 100%, 84%)  Non-Photo Blue
#abffbc  rgb(171, 255, 188)  hsl(132, 100%, 84%)  Pale Green
#bcabff  rgb(188, 171, 255)  hsl(252, 100%, 84%)  Mauve