Color Name: Melon
Hex Color Code: #FEBAAD
RGB Color Code: RGB(254, 186, 173)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 26.8%, 31.9%, 0.4%
Color Family (Hue): Red





This color represents the color of the interior flesh of a cantaloupe, a species melon. Crayola formulated the color Melon in 1958, which is part of the Crayola Crayon's list.

What color is Melon?

Melon color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Melon is #FEBAAD, and the RGB color code is RGB(254, 186, 173).

In the RGB color model, Melon has a red value of 254, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 31.9% yellow, and 0.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 9.6° (degrees), 97.6 % saturation, and 83.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Melon has a hue of 9.6° (degrees), 31.9 % saturation and 99.6 % brightness/value.


Melon is cool or warm?

The color Melon is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Melon?

Melon has an LRV of nearly 59. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Melon (Color - Crayola Crayons) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(254, 186, 173)
Red
254 (99.6%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.77%
Yellow
31.89%
Key
0.39%

HSL

HSL(9.63deg, 97.6 %, 83.7 %)

Hue
9.63°
Saturation
97.59 %.
Lightness
83.73 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 60, 22)
Red
37 (14.4%)
Yellow
60 (23.5%)
Blue
22 (8.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
9.63°
Saturation
31.89 %.
Brightness / Value
99.61 %.

HWB

H: 9.63°

W: 67.84 %

B: 0.39 %

XYZ

X : 65.97

Y : 59.21

Z : 47.49

YXY

Y1 : 59.21

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 0.39%

M : 27.06%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 59.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.8R 8.0/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 81.4

A : 22.86

B : 16.27

CIE-Lch

L : 81.4

C : 28.06

H : 35.44

CIE-Luv

L : 81.4

U : 45.33

V : 18.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.95

A : 18.4

B : 17.27






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Melon (Color - Crayola Crayons)


Here are the colors similar to Melon (Color - Crayola Crayons). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#FFCBC4
Flesh
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#F7BFBE
Spanish Pink
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#F7A38E
Brink Pink
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Melon color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Melon to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Melon color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Melon to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Melon color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Melon to Pantone PMS


#F7BCAB
PANTONE 4033 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#FFB3AB
PANTONE 169 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#F8C1B8
PANTONE 2337 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#FFBBA4
PANTONE 932 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Melon color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Melon to British Standard 4800


#E7BDB4
BS 04-C-33 - Parisian Pink
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)





Paint similar to Melon (Color - Crayola Crayons)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Melon (Color - Crayola Crayons). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar


Melon color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Melon to Valspar


#FDC3B3
Mermaid Cheeks (P042)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#ECB8AE
Spring Linen (2002-6C)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#EFAEA7
Mad About Maddie (8002-9C)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Melon color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Melon to Benjamin Moore


#FBBEB2
Pink Canopy (010)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#FFC1B6
Newborn Baby (002)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#FFC0B7
Perky Peach (2012-50)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#FCB0A3
Pink Paradise (003)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Behr


Melon color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Melon to Behr


#F4B6A8
Pink Mimosa (P180-3)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#EDB9AD
Carnation Coral (M170-3)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#E8AA9D
Passion Fruit Punch (M170-4)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#F2B7B5
Old Flame (P170-2)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)





PPG Paints


Melon color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Melon to PPG Paints


#F7B1A6
Riviera Rose (PPG1189-4)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#F0B9A9
Sweet Sheba (PPG1194-4)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#ECBCB2
Peach Beige (PPG1064-4)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#EAAAA2
Soft Salmon (PPG1190-4)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Melon color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Melon to Dunn-Edwards


#FFBBB4
Cherry Chip (DE 5136)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#FFAFA3
Amber Tide (DE 5130)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#F5BFB2
Rustique (DE 5149)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#FFC7B9
Peach Fuzz (DE 5142)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Melon color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Melon to Sherwin Williams


#F2B8A7
Jovial (SW 6611)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#F0AFA8
Youthful Coral (SW 6604)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#F1BFB1
Jazz Age Coral (SW 0058)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#E8B9AE
Rachel Pink (SW 0026)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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