Melon

Melon (#ff7855) belongs to the Red family and reads as a fully saturated shade. Close to pure Red pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in. For accessible text, dark works better than the alternative.

Melon color swatch, hex code #FF7855

Shades, tones & tints

Pairs well with

CMYKC0 M53 Y67 K0
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Palettes featuring Melon

Deep Sea77
Carrot11
Artist Blue0
Brown Moelleux53
Embarrassment111
Red Bean55
Burnt Maroon70
Brandywine44

Related colors

Dusty OrangeFireHalloweenPinkish BrownRustic BrownPinkish OrangeRoyal BrownBrunetteBurnt OchreEarth BrownAmarettoRusty Red

Melon color FAQ

What is the melon hex code?

The hex code for Melon is #FF7855. Against white it measures 2.6:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 8.1:1 (AAA).

What colors go with melon?

Colors that pair well with Melon include Maldives, Blush Hour, Hotter Butter, Times Square Screens, Periwinkle Blue. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.

How do I find melon color palettes?

Browse the palettes featuring Melon above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Melon in the generator to build your own palette around it.