1. red-oranges
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Mellow Apricot

Color Mellow Apricot red-orange (#f8b878):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Mellow Apricot red-orange (#f8b878):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
red-oranges

red-oranges Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Mellow Apricot / #f8b878

The HTML HEX code is #f8b878. The corresponding color name is "Mellow Apricot". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 248%, Green (G): 184%, Blue (B): 120%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 26%, Yellow (Y):52%, Black (K): 3%. In the HSL color space, #f8b878 has a hue of 30°, saturation of 90%, and lightness of 72%. The HSV representation is 30° for hue, 52% for saturation, and 97% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 79, a* (green to red) = 16, and b* (blue to yellow) = 41. The XYZ representation is X: 59, Y: 56, Z: 25. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.7680, U (chrominance) = -0.1463, and V (chrominance) = 0.1795.

The decimal value of the color is 16300152. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #FFCC66. Variations of the colour are #FDEBD8 for a 20% lighter version and #F38516 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #f8b878, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3204 Kelvin (3204K).

The approximate wavelength of #f8b878 is around 640.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Mellow Apricot (Hex: #f8b878): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Mellow Apricot (#f8b878) resembles the warm hues of a sunset, evoking feelings of tranquility and serenity. This color is reminiscent of ripe apricots, a delectable fruit known for its sweet and refreshing taste. It also shares similarities with the soft glow of a candle flame, providing a cozy and intimate ambiance. Mellow Apricot can be likened to a sandy beach, where the warmth of the sun meets the golden grains of sand. Its earthy tones effortlessly bring warmth and comfort to any design, making it a popular choice for home decor or nature-inspired themes.

Tints and Shades of #f8b878 HEX color (Mellow Apricot)

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 #f8b878, 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
• #FDEDDD
• #FCDCBC
• #FACA9A
• #f8b878
• #BA8A5A
• #7C5C3C
• #3E2E1E
• #000000

Tones of Mellow Apricot (#f8b878 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #f8b878, #c8a27b is the less saturated color, while #f8b878 is the most saturated one.

• #c8a27b
• #d4a77a
• #e0ad7a
• #ecb279
• #f8b878
• #916438
• #94602c
• #965b20
• #995714

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #f8b878;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #f8b878; }

.text {color:#f8b878;}

.background {background-color:#f8b878;}

.border {border:1px solid #f8b878;}