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#FFCEB5

#ffceb5 ≈ Apricot

  • orange
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffceb5 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 70.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.22% magenta, 29.02% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 20.27°, with 100% saturation and 85.49% 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 14.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apricot (#fbceb1), ΔE 2.25.

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Relative luminance0.6874

Complementary

  1. #ffceb5
  2. #b5e6ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffceb5
  2. #b5fff3
  3. #b5c1ff

Analogous

  1. #ffb5c1
  2. #ffceb5
  3. #fff3b5

Triadic

  1. #ffceb5
  2. #b5ffce
  3. #ceb5ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffceb5
  2. #e6ffb5
  3. #b5e6ff
  4. #ceb5ff

Square

  1. #ffceb5
  2. #c1ffb5
  3. #b5e6ff
  4. #f3b5ff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff691c
  2. #ff9b68
  3. #ffceb5
  4. #fff1eb
  5. #fff1eb

Shades

#ffceb5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffceb5
  2. #e6b9a3
  3. #cca591
  4. #b3907f
  5. #997c6d
  6. #80675b
  7. #665248
  8. #4d3e36
  9. #332924
  10. #1a1512
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffceb5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffceb5
  2. #ffd3bc
  3. #ffd8c4
  4. #ffddcb
  5. #ffe2d3
  6. #ffe7da
  7. #ffebe1
  8. #fff0e9
  9. #fff5f0
  10. #fffaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffceb5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffceb5
  2. #f2c6b0
  3. #e6beaa
  4. #d9b7a5
  5. #ccafa0
  6. #c0a79b
  7. #b39f95
  8. #a69790
  9. #99908b
  10. #8d8885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9d4cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbd2b3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6dcb5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc6c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ead1b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1d7b5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffc9c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffceb5 {
  color: #ffceb5;
}
Background
.bg-ffceb5 {
  background-color: #ffceb5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffceb5 {
  border: 2px solid #ffceb5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffceb5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 206 181;
  --color-primary-hsl: 20 100% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffceb5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffceb5, #fff3b5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffceb5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 206 181 / 0.35);
}

#fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 2.25 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 4.01 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 4.52 #ffddca Unbleached Silk ΔE 4.96 #fdd5b1 Light Apricot ΔE 5.75 #ffdab9 Peach Puff ΔE 5.98 #ffcc99 Peach Orange ΔE 8.12 #00314a Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Apricot
#ffceb5  rgb(255, 206, 181)  hsl(20, 100%, 85%)  Apricot
#b5e6ff  rgb(181, 230, 255)  hsl(200, 100%, 85%)  Columbia Blue
#b5ffce  rgb(181, 255, 206)  hsl(140, 100%, 85%)  Magic Mint
#ceb5ff  rgb(206, 181, 255)  hsl(260, 100%, 85%)  Mauve