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Apricot Core Faint

Orange · Hue 40
Hex
#877E6E
RGB
rgb(135, 126, 110)
HSL
hsl(40, 10%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 19%, 47%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
4:1AA Large
on black
5.2:1AA
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About this color

Apricot Core Faint (#877E6E) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 10% saturation, 48% 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-core-faint: #877E6E;
  --colorarchive-apricot-core-faint-hsl: hsl(40, 10%, 48%);
  --colorarchive-apricot-core-faint-rgb: rgb(135, 126, 110);
}

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Lighter companion
Apricot Radiant Faint
#958E7E · hsl(40, 10%, 54%)
Darker companion
Apricot Velvet Faint
#766F60 · hsl(40, 10%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Core Faint
#6E7687 · hsl(220, 10%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Citrine Core Faint
#87876E · hsl(60, 10%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Vermillion Core Faint
#87746E · hsl(15, 10%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Core Faint
#6E877E · hsl(160, 10%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Core Faint
#7E6E87 · hsl(280, 10%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Core Faint
#6E8387 · hsl(190, 10%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Core Faint
#726E87 · hsl(250, 10%, 48%)
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Base: Apricot Core Faint #877E6E
Lighter companion: Apricot Radiant Faint #958E7E
Darker companion: Apricot Velvet Faint #766F60
Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Core Faint #6E7687
Analogous lead: Citrine Core Faint #87876E
Analogous echo: Vermillion Core Faint #87746E
Triadic +120°: Teal Core Faint #6E877E
Triadic +240°: Mulberry Core Faint #7E6E87
Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Core Faint #6E8387
Split-comp +210°: Violet Core Faint #726E87

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Taupe Gray Core
#817C74 · hsl(40, 5%, 48%)
Nearby match
Apricot Core Muted
#908264 · hsl(40, 18%, 48%)
Nearby match
Apricot Velvet Faint
#766F60 · hsl(40, 10%, 42%)
Nearby match
Apricot Radiant Faint
#958E7E · hsl(40, 10%, 54%)
Nearby match
Saffron Core Faint
#87816E · hsl(45, 10%, 48%)
Nearby match
Taupe Gray Velvet
#706D66 · hsl(40, 5%, 42%)

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
AA4.5:1
Indigo Ink Vivid
#09123E
AA4.5:1
Indigo Ink Bright
#061042
AA4.5:1
Indigo Ink Pure
#030E45
AA4.6:1
Iris Ink Clear
#101037
AA4.7:1
Iris Ink Vivid
#09093E
AA4.7:1
Iris Ink Bright
#060642

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#848473
Protanopia
#838372
Tritanopia
#877576
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