#F2B5A0 Melon
#F2B5A0 is Melon.
#F2B5A0
Melon
What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #F2B5A0?
- HEX
- #F2B5A0
- RGB
- rgb(242, 181, 160)
- HSL
- hsl(15, 76%, 79%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(82.4% 0.077 40)
- CMYK
- 0, 25, 34, 5
#F2B5A0 has a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 against white and 11.89:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.
Contrast checker
Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.
| Text ↓ / Bg → | #F2B5A0 |
|---|---|
| #F2B5A0 | Same color |
| White | 1.8Fail |
| Near-black | 9.9AAA |
AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only
Text that works on each color
- Near-black on #F2B5A0 · 9.9:1
Tints and shades of #F2B5A0
Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.
Colors that go with #F2B5A0
Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.
- AnalogousNeighboring hues. Calm and cohesive, with little tension.
- ComplementaryOpposite hues. Maximum contrast — strong for accents.
- SplitA hue plus the two neighbors of its opposite. Contrast without the clash.
- TriadicThree evenly spaced hues. Vivid and balanced.
- TetradicFour hues in two complementary pairs. Rich, and easy to overuse.
- MonoOne hue across a range of lightness. Always harmonious.
Color blindness check
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.
No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.
Export
Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.
:root {
--melon-1: #F2B5A0; /* Melon */
}Palettes, gradients and meshes with #F2B5A0
Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.
Palettes (43)
- Terracotta Courtyard
- Spiced Chai
- Clay Studio
- Desert Bloom
- Grapefruit Soda
- Pomegranate Feast
- Copper Kettle
- Fig Jam
- Dusty Rose Atelier
- Sandstone Canyon
- Raspberry Sorbet
- Golden Oat
- Hazelnut Praline
- Brunch Club
- Cherry Blossom Rain
- Apricot Jam
- Pumpkin Patch
- Teal Typewriter
- Oatmilk Studio
- Persimmon Tea
- Peony Stationery
- Mauve Gallery
- Watermelon Slice
- Paprika Kitchen
- Rust Belt
- Strawberry Milk
- Olive Grove
- Cedar & Smoke
- Heather Tweed
- Moss & Stone
- Plum Orchard
- Mulberry Ink
- Golden Hour Picnic
- Saffron Market
- Pale Jade Spa