Lighter companion
Apricot Velvet Vivid
#BA861C · hsl(40, 74%, 42%)
RGB
rgb(151, 108, 23)
HSL
hsl(40, 74%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 28%, 85%, 41%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 34%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
4.7:1AA
on black
4.5:1AA Large
About this color
Apricot Dusk Vivid (#976C17) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 74% saturation, 34% 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-dusk-vivid: #976C17; --colorarchive-apricot-dusk-vivid-hsl: hsl(40, 74%, 34%); --colorarchive-apricot-dusk-vivid-rgb: rgb(151, 108, 23); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Apricot Shadow Vivid
#7C5913 · hsl(40, 74%, 28%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Dusk Vivid
#174197 · hsl(220, 74%, 34%)
Analogous lead
Citrine Dusk Vivid
#979717 · hsl(60, 74%, 34%)
Analogous echo
Vermillion Dusk Vivid
#973717 · hsl(15, 74%, 34%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Dusk Vivid
#17976C · hsl(160, 74%, 34%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Dusk Vivid
#6C1797 · hsl(280, 74%, 34%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Dusk Vivid
#178197 · hsl(190, 74%, 34%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Dusk Vivid
#2C1797 · hsl(250, 74%, 34%)
Export preview
Base: Apricot Dusk Vivid #976C17 Lighter companion: Apricot Velvet Vivid #BA861C Darker companion: Apricot Shadow Vivid #7C5913 Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Dusk Vivid #174197 Analogous lead: Citrine Dusk Vivid #979717 Analogous echo: Vermillion Dusk Vivid #973717 Triadic +120°: Teal Dusk Vivid #17976C Triadic +240°: Mulberry Dusk Vivid #6C1797 Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Dusk Vivid #178197 Split-comp +210°: Violet Dusk Vivid #2C1797
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Apricot Shadow Vivid
#7C5913 · hsl(40, 74%, 28%)
Nearby match
Apricot Dusk Bright
#A06F0E · hsl(40, 84%, 34%)
Nearby match
Saffron Dusk Vivid
#977717 · hsl(45, 74%, 34%)
Nearby match
Apricot Velvet Vivid
#BA861C · hsl(40, 74%, 42%)
Nearby match
Apricot Dusk Pure
#A67107 · hsl(40, 92%, 34%)
Nearby match
Apricot Shadow Bright
#835B0B · hsl(40, 84%, 28%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#898C40
Protanopia
#87863A
Tritanopia
#954B4E
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