Melón Meloso Color

#f2b88c

Melón Meloso is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #0d4773
Complementary Color #8bc6f2
Color Shade: warm red (25.88° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 74.9% (better contrasting with white)
Melón Meloso Color Sample
Melón Meloso Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f2b88c

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Melón Meloso Color. The Light Amber Orange color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Peachy Maroney (#e8956b) for more calm effect. Try Inviting Ivory as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#8bc6f2 is the best complementary color to Melón Meloso. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f2b88c complementary color is Jordy Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tacao are #f28b93 and #f2eb8b. Thus found on the left and right of #f2b88c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mauvelous and Sahara Sand colors as they work well with Melón Meloso.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Melón Meloso palette consists of #8b92f2 and #8bf2eb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8bc6f2). Try Portage and Spray colors in combination with #f2b88c, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #f2b88c offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Melón Meloso. Thus Portage and Magic Mint giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Melón Meloso contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jordy Blue, Sulu, and Perfume split by 90° on the color wheel. #f2b88c square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Melón Meloso tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#8bc6f2) and two others. The Magic Mint is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Illusion – 120° from the complementary Jordy Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8bf2b8 and #f28bc6.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f2b88c is made of 43% red, 33% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Melón Meloso has a hue angle of 25.88°, a saturation of 79.69% and a lightness of 74.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f2b88c is made of 0% cyan, 22.74% magenta, 40% yellow and 5.1% black ink.

HEX #f2b88c
RGB Decimal rgb(242,184,140)
RGB Percentage 43%, 33%, 25%
CMYK 0, 22.74, 40, 5.1
HSL hsl(25.88,79.69%,74.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(25.88,42.15%,94.9%)
CIE-LAB lab(79.071,15.5054,30.4549)
XYZ xyz(58.4921,55.0517,32.3541)
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