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#FFCAB2

#ffcab2 ≈ Apricot

  • orange
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffcab2 is a color from the orange family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 79.22% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.78% magenta, 30.2% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 18.7°, with 100% saturation and 84.9% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apricot (#fbceb1), ΔE 3.46.

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Relative luminance0.6672

Complementary

  1. #ffcab2
  2. #b2e7ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffcab2
  2. #b2fff0
  3. #b2c0ff

Analogous

  1. #ffb2c0
  2. #ffcab2
  3. #fff0b2

Triadic

  1. #ffcab2
  2. #b2ffca
  3. #cab2ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffcab2
  2. #e7ffb2
  3. #b2e7ff
  4. #cab2ff

Square

  1. #ffcab2
  2. #c0ffb2
  3. #b2e7ff
  4. #f0b2ff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff6119
  2. #ff9565
  3. #ffcab2
  4. #fff1eb
  5. #fff1eb

Shades

#ffcab2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffcab2
  2. #e6b6a0
  3. #cca28e
  4. #b38d7d
  5. #99796b
  6. #806559
  7. #665147
  8. #4d3d35
  9. #332824
  10. #1a1412
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffcab2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffcab2
  2. #ffcfba
  3. #ffd5c1
  4. #ffdac9
  5. #ffdfd1
  6. #ffe5d9
  7. #ffeae0
  8. #ffefe8
  9. #fff4f0
  10. #fffaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffcab2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffcab2
  2. #f2c3ad
  3. #e6bba8
  4. #d9b4a3
  5. #ccac9e
  6. #c0a599
  7. #b39e94
  8. #a6968f
  9. #998f8a
  10. #8d8785
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7d1c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7cfb0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4dab2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc2c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8cdb1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efd4b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc5bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffcab2 {
  color: #ffcab2;
}
Background
.bg-ffcab2 {
  background-color: #ffcab2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffcab2 {
  border: 2px solid #ffcab2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffcab2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 202 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 100% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffcab2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffcab2, #fff0b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffcab2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 202 178 / 0.35);
}

#fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 3.46 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 3.93 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 5.49 #ffddca Unbleached Silk ΔE 6.15 #fdd5b1 Light Apricot ΔE 7.03 #ffdab9 Peach Puff ΔE 7.36 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 7.70 #00354d Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Apricot
#ffcab2  rgb(255, 202, 178)  hsl(19, 100%, 85%)  Apricot
#b2e7ff  rgb(178, 231, 255)  hsl(199, 100%, 85%)  Non-Photo Blue
#b2ffca  rgb(178, 255, 202)  hsl(139, 100%, 85%)  Magic Mint
#cab2ff  rgb(202, 178, 255)  hsl(259, 100%, 85%)  Mauve