What is Moccasin Color?
Moccasin has the hex code #FFE4B5. The equivalent RGB values are (255, 228, 181), which means it is composed of
38% red, 34% green and 27% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:11 Y:29 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, Moccasin has a hue of 38°, 29% 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.
The name of the color probably comes from the traditional shoes of Native American tribes. Typically, these shoes were made out of deer skin leather, the underside of which has a light yellowish-orange color.
Moccasin is included in the X11 and web color lists, and can be used in HTML and CSS code by its name in addition to hex, RGB, CMYK or HSB values.
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Moccasin Color Codes
Hex Code | #FFE4B5 |
RGB Values | (255, 228, 181) |
CMYK Values | (0%, 11%, 29%, 0%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (38°, 29%, 100%) |
Closest Web Safe | #FFCCCC |
Inverse Color | #001B4A [Oxford Blue] |
Closest Pantone® | 7499 C |
Closest RAL | 1015 [Light ivory] |
Complementary Color | #B5D0FF [Pale Cornflower Blue] |
Moccasin Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #DDDDDD |
Desaturated | #DADADA |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #E7E7E7 |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #E6E6E6 |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #ECECEC |
Moccasin Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Moccasin is Pale Cornflower Blue with the hex code #B5D0FF. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FFE4B5 color is offered by #B5D0FF. 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 Moccasin (#FFE4B5) are Very Pale Yellow (#F5FFB5) and Melon (#FFBFB5). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Moccasin with a 30° separation on either side. 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 Moccasin (#FFE4B5) are #B5F5FF (Diamond) and #BFB5FF (Vodka). 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
Moccasin triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B5FFE4 (Aero Blue) and #E4B5FF (Mauve) along with #FFE4B5 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 Moccasin has four colors - #B5FFE4 (Aero Blue), #B5D0FF (Pale Cornflower Blue) and #FFB5D0 (Lavender Pink) in addition to the base color (#FFE4B5). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Moccasin square color palette has #B5FFBF (Magic Mint), #B5D0FF (Pale Cornflower Blue) and #FFB5F5 (Brilliant Lavender). 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.
Moccasin Color Rainbow Palette
Our Moccasin rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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 Moccasin Color
Tints
- FFE9C4
- FFECCB
- FFEFD3
- FFF2DA
- FFF4E1
- FFF7E9
- FFFAF0
- FFFCF8
Tones
- E6D0AA
- D9C6A5
- CCBCA0
- C0B29B
- B3A895
- A69E90
- 99948B
- 8D8A85
Shades
- CCB691
- B3A07F
- 99896D
- 80725B
- 665B48
- 4D4436
- 332E24
- 1A1712
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