| Color Name: | Melon |
| Hex Color Code: | #FEBAAD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(254, 186, 173) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 26.8%, 31.9%, 0.4% |
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
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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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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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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