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Melanie

#E1B7C8

Melanie is a warm light color with the hex code #E1B7C8. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 225, 183, 200 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 19%, 11%, 12% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Melanie color values

HEX
#E1B7C8
RGB
225, 183, 200
HSL
336°, 41%, 80%
CMYK
0, 19, 11, 12

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Melanie sits at 336° on the color wheel with 41% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. The moderate 41% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Melanie is rendered as rgb(225, 183, 200), where the red channel dominates at 225, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. This warm mid-tone carries enough energy to serve as an accent without the intensity of a highly saturated warm color.

For print, Melanie translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 19M 11Y 12K. The low-to-moderate black value (12%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (19%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Melanie

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E1B7C8;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 225, 183, 200;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#E1B7C8',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 19%
Y: 11%
K: 12%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(225, 183, 200)
rgba(225, 183, 200, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 336° on the color wheel

Elastic logo
Elastic
Instagram logo
Instagram
LG logo
LG
Slack logo
Slack

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E1B7C8?
#E1B7C8 is Melanie, a warm light color with RGB values of 225, 183, 200. It has a hue of 336°, 41% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E1B7C8?
The RGB color code for #E1B7C8 is rgb(225, 183, 200). This means it contains 225 red, 183 green, and 200 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Melanie a warm or cool color?
Melanie (#E1B7C8) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E1B7C8 in CSS?
You can use #E1B7C8 in CSS with: background-color: #E1B7C8; or color: #E1B7C8; or as an RGB value: rgb(225, 183, 200). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 19%, 11%, 12%.

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