#FFBB7C Hex Code
Color Name: Mellow Apricot
What is hex #FFBB7C Color?
The color name of hex code #FFBB7C is Mellow Apricot. The RGB values are (255, 187, 124) which means it is composed of
45% red, 33% green and 22% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:27 Y:51 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #FFBB7C has a hue of 29°, 51% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #FFBB7C Color Codes
| Color Name | Mellow Apricot |
| RGB Values | (255, 187, 124) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 27%, 51%, 0%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (29°, 51%, 100%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFCC66 |
| Inverse Color | #004483 [Midnight Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 149 C |
| Closest RAL | 1014 [Ivory] |
| Complementary Color | #7CC0FF [Maya Blue] |
| #FFBB7C Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #BDBDBD |
| Desaturated | #BEBEBE |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C8C8C8 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C5C5C5 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DCDCDC |
Hex #FFBB7C Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #FFBB7C is #7CC0FF which is called Maya Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FFBB7C color is offered by #7CC0FF. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #FFBB7C are #FFFD7C and #FF7C7F, called Sunny and Congo Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #FFBB7C with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #FFBB7C are #7CFFFD (Electric Blue) and #7C7FFF (Violets Are Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#FFBB7C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7CFFBB (Aquamarine) and #BB7CFF (Pale Violet) along with #FFBB7C, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #FFBB7C has #7CFFBB (Aquamarine), #7CC0FF (Maya Blue) and #FF7CC0 (Persian Pink). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #FFBB7C contains #7FFF7C (Light Green), #7CC0FF (Maya Blue) and #FD7CFF (Fuchsia Pink). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #FFBB7C Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #FFBB7C rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of FFBB7C Color
Tints
FFC996- FFCFA3
- FFD6B0
- FFDDBE
- FFE4CB
- FFEBD8
- FFF1E5
- FFF8F2
Tones
- E6AF7D
- D9A97D
- CCA37E
- C09E7E
- B3987E
- A6927F
- 998C7F
- 8D8680
Shades
- CC9663
- B38357
- 99704A
- 805E3E
- 664B32
- 4D3825
- 332519
- 1A130C
#FFBB7C Color Patterns
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#FFBB7C Gingham Checks
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#FFBB7C Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#FFBB7C Polka Dots Pattern
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#FFBB7C Honeycomb Pattern
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#FFBB7C Leaves Pattern
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#FFBB7C Houndstooth Pattern
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#FFBB7C Trellis Pattern
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#FFBB7C Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
