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Apricot Bloom Clear

Orange · Hue 40
Hex
#E3CDA1
RGB
rgb(227, 205, 161)
HSL
hsl(40, 54%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 29%, 11%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 76%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.6:1Fail
on black
13.5:1AA
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About this color

Apricot Bloom Clear (#E3CDA1) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 54% saturation, 76% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-apricot-bloom-clear: #E3CDA1;
  --colorarchive-apricot-bloom-clear-hsl: hsl(40, 54%, 76%);
  --colorarchive-apricot-bloom-clear-rgb: rgb(227, 205, 161);
}

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Lighter companion
Apricot Pearl Clear
#ECDEC0 · hsl(40, 54%, 84%)
Darker companion
Apricot Silk Clear
#D9BC81 · hsl(40, 54%, 68%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Bloom Clear
#A1B7E3 · hsl(220, 54%, 76%)
Analogous lead
Citrine Bloom Clear
#E3E3A1 · hsl(60, 54%, 76%)
Analogous echo
Vermillion Bloom Clear
#E3B1A1 · hsl(15, 54%, 76%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Bloom Clear
#A1E3CD · hsl(160, 54%, 76%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Bloom Clear
#CDA1E3 · hsl(280, 54%, 76%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Bloom Clear
#A1D8E3 · hsl(190, 54%, 76%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Bloom Clear
#ACA1E3 · hsl(250, 54%, 76%)
Export preview
Base: Apricot Bloom Clear #E3CDA1
Lighter companion: Apricot Pearl Clear #ECDEC0
Darker companion: Apricot Silk Clear #D9BC81
Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Bloom Clear #A1B7E3
Analogous lead: Citrine Bloom Clear #E3E3A1
Analogous echo: Vermillion Bloom Clear #E3B1A1
Triadic +120°: Teal Bloom Clear #A1E3CD
Triadic +240°: Mulberry Bloom Clear #CDA1E3
Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Bloom Clear #A1D8E3
Split-comp +210°: Violet Bloom Clear #ACA1E3

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Saffron Bloom Clear
#E3D2A1 · hsl(45, 54%, 76%)
Nearby match
Apricot Silk Clear
#D9BC81 · hsl(40, 54%, 68%)
Nearby match
Apricot Pearl Clear
#ECDEC0 · hsl(40, 54%, 84%)
Nearby match
Apricot Bloom Soft
#D7C9AD · hsl(40, 34%, 76%)
Nearby match
Apricot Bloom Vivid
#EFD195 · hsl(40, 74%, 76%)
Nearby match
Apricot Mist Clear
#F3EAD8 · hsl(40, 54%, 90%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7.1:1
Cobalt Shadow Clear
#213B6E
AAA7.3:1
Cobalt Shadow Vivid
#13367C
AAA7.4:1
Cobalt Shadow Bright
#0B3383
AAA7.4:1
Cobalt Shadow Pure
#063289
AAA8.4:1
Cobalt Nocturne Faint
#2E3138
AAA8.5:1
Cobalt Nocturne Muted
#2A303C

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#DBDDB0
Protanopia
#DADAAD
Tritanopia
#E2B6B8
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