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#FFCEB4

#ffceb4 ≈ Apricot

  • orange
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffceb4 is a color from the orange family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 80.78% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.22% magenta, 29.41% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 20.8°, with 100% saturation and 85.29% 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 14.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apricot (#fbceb1), ΔE 1.92.

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Relative luminance0.687

Complementary

  1. #ffceb4
  2. #b4e5ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffceb4
  2. #b4fff3
  3. #b4bfff

Analogous

  1. #ffb4bf
  2. #ffceb4
  3. #fff3b4

Triadic

  1. #ffceb4
  2. #b4ffce
  3. #ceb4ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffceb4
  2. #e5ffb4
  3. #b4e5ff
  4. #ceb4ff

Square

  1. #ffceb4
  2. #bfffb4
  3. #b4e5ff
  4. #f3b4ff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff6a1b
  2. #ff9c67
  3. #ffceb4
  4. #fff2eb
  5. #fff2eb

Shades

#ffceb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffceb4
  2. #e6b9a2
  3. #cca590
  4. #b3907e
  5. #997c6c
  6. #80675a
  7. #665248
  8. #4d3e36
  9. #332924
  10. #1a1512
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffceb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffceb4
  2. #ffd3bc
  3. #ffd8c3
  4. #ffddcb
  5. #ffe2d2
  6. #ffe7da
  7. #ffebe1
  8. #fff0e9
  9. #fff5f0
  10. #fffaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffceb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffceb4
  2. #f2c6af
  3. #e6beaa
  4. #d9b7a4
  5. #ccaf9f
  6. #c0a79a
  7. #b39f95
  8. #a69790
  9. #99908a
  10. #8d8885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9d4cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbd2b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6dcb4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc6c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ead0b3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1d7b4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc9c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffceb4 {
  color: #ffceb4;
}
Background
.bg-ffceb4 {
  background-color: #ffceb4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffceb4 {
  border: 2px solid #ffceb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffceb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 206 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 21 100% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffceb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffceb4, #fff3b4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffceb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 206 180 / 0.35);
}

#fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 1.92 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 4.14 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 4.34 #ffddca Unbleached Silk ΔE 5.01 #fdd5b1 Light Apricot ΔE 5.42 #ffdab9 Peach Puff ΔE 5.70 #ffcc99 Peach Orange ΔE 7.74 #00314b Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Apricot
#ffceb4  rgb(255, 206, 180)  hsl(21, 100%, 85%)  Apricot
#b4e5ff  rgb(180, 229, 255)  hsl(201, 100%, 85%)  Columbia Blue
#b4ffce  rgb(180, 255, 206)  hsl(141, 100%, 85%)  Magic Mint
#ceb4ff  rgb(206, 180, 255)  hsl(261, 100%, 85%)  Mauve