1. oranges
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Mead

Color Mead orange (#ffc878):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Mead orange (#ffc878):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
oranges

oranges Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Mead / #ffc878

The HTML HEX code is #ffc878. The corresponding color name is "Mead". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 255%, Green (G): 200%, Blue (B): 120%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 22%, Yellow (Y):53%, Black (K): 0%. In the HSL color space, #ffc878 has a hue of 36°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 74%. The HSV representation is 36° for hue, 53% for saturation, and 100% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 84, a* (green to red) = 10, and b* (blue to yellow) = 47. The XYZ representation is X: 65, Y: 64, Z: 27. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.8130, U (chrominance) = -0.1685, and V (chrominance) = 0.1640.

The decimal value of the color is 16763000. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #FFCC66. Variations of the colour are #FFF3E0 for a 20% lighter version and #FFA114 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #ffc878, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3381 Kelvin (3381K).

The approximate wavelength of #ffc878 is around 628.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Mead (Hex: #ffc878): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #ffc878, also known as Mead, resembles the warm golden hue of freshly harvested wheat fields on a sunny day. Its rich and vibrant tones evoke feelings of abundance and nurturing. This color can be compared to the golden glow of honey, the softness of sand dunes, or the warmth of a crackling bonfire. It brings to mind the comforting scent of autumn spices, like cinnamon and cloves, and the cozy ambiance of a rustic farmhouse kitchen. Mead represents the earthy beauty of nature and the comforting familiarity of everyday objects like sunflower petals and apricots.

Tints and Shades of #ffc878 HEX color (Mead)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #ffc878, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #FFF1DD
• #FFE4BC
• #FFD69A
• #ffc878
• #BF965A
• #80643C
• #40321E
• #000000

Tones of Mead (#ffc878 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #ffc878, #ccab7b is the less saturated color, while #ffc878 is the most saturated one.

• #ccab7b
• #d9b27a
• #e6ba7a
• #f2c179
• #ffc878
• #9a7033
• #9e6d26
• #a26a1a
• #a7680d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #ffc878;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #ffc878; }

.text {color:#ffc878;}

.background {background-color:#ffc878;}

.border {border:1px solid #ffc878;}