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#FFBFAA

#ffbfaa ≈ Melon

  • orange
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffbfaa is a color from the orange family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 74.9% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 14.82°, with 100% saturation and 83.33% 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 13.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Melon (#fdbcb4), ΔE 4.99.

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Relative luminance0.6142

Complementary

  1. #ffbfaa
  2. #aaeaff

Split complementary

  1. #ffbfaa
  2. #aaffe9
  3. #aabfff

Analogous

  1. #ffaabf
  2. #ffbfaa
  3. #ffe9aa

Triadic

  1. #ffbfaa
  2. #aaffbf
  3. #bfaaff

Tetradic

  1. #ffbfaa
  2. #eaffaa
  3. #aaeaff
  4. #bfaaff

Square

  1. #ffbfaa
  2. #bfffaa
  3. #aaeaff
  4. #e9aaff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff4c11
  2. #ff855d
  3. #ffbfaa
  4. #fff0eb
  5. #fff0eb

Shades

#ffbfaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffbfaa
  2. #e6ac99
  3. #cc9988
  4. #b38677
  5. #997366
  6. #806055
  7. #664c44
  8. #4d3933
  9. #332622
  10. #1a1311
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffbfaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffbfaa
  2. #ffc5b3
  3. #ffccbb
  4. #ffd2c4
  5. #ffd9cc
  6. #ffdfd5
  7. #ffe5dd
  8. #ffece6
  9. #fff2ee
  10. #fff9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffbfaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffbfaa
  2. #f2b9a6
  3. #e6b2a2
  4. #d9ac9d
  5. #cca699
  6. #c0a095
  7. #b39991
  8. #a6938d
  9. #998d88
  10. #8d8684
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3c8c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cec6a8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddd3aa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb6b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3c3a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebcbaa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb9b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffbfaa {
  color: #ffbfaa;
}
Background
.bg-ffbfaa {
  background-color: #ffbfaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffbfaa {
  border: 2px solid #ffbfaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffbfaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 191 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 100% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffbfaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffbfaa, #ffe9aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffbfaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 191 170 / 0.35);
}

#fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 4.99 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 5.59 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 6.93 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 8.01 #f4c2c2 Baby Pink ΔE 8.32 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 8.47 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.93 #004055 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Melon
#ffbfaa  rgb(255, 191, 170)  hsl(15, 100%, 83%)  Melon
#aaeaff  rgb(170, 234, 255)  hsl(195, 100%, 83%)  Non-Photo Blue
#aaffbf  rgb(170, 255, 191)  hsl(135, 100%, 83%)  Pale Green
#bfaaff  rgb(191, 170, 255)  hsl(255, 100%, 83%)  Mauve