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Apricot Ink Pure

Orange · Hue 40
Hex
#452F03
RGB
rgb(69, 47, 3)
HSL
hsl(40, 92%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 32%, 96%, 73%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
12.6:1AA
on black
1.7:1Fail
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About this color

Apricot Ink Pure (#452F03) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 92% saturation, 14% 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-ink-pure: #452F03;
  --colorarchive-apricot-ink-pure-hsl: hsl(40, 92%, 14%);
  --colorarchive-apricot-ink-pure-rgb: rgb(69, 47, 3);
}

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Lighter companion
Apricot Nocturne Pure
#624304 · hsl(40, 92%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Ink Pure
#031945 · hsl(220, 92%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Citrine Ink Pure
#454503 · hsl(60, 92%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Vermillion Ink Pure
#451303 · hsl(15, 92%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Ink Pure
#03452F · hsl(160, 92%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Ink Pure
#2F0345 · hsl(280, 92%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Ink Pure
#033A45 · hsl(190, 92%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Ink Pure
#0E0345 · hsl(250, 92%, 14%)
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Base: Apricot Ink Pure #452F03
Lighter companion: Apricot Nocturne Pure #624304
Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Ink Pure #031945
Analogous lead: Citrine Ink Pure #454503
Analogous echo: Vermillion Ink Pure #451303
Triadic +120°: Teal Ink Pure #03452F
Triadic +240°: Mulberry Ink Pure #2F0345
Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Ink Pure #033A45
Split-comp +210°: Violet Ink Pure #0E0345

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Nearby match
Apricot Ink Bright
#422E06 · hsl(40, 84%, 14%)
Nearby match
Apricot Nocturne Pure
#624304 · hsl(40, 92%, 20%)
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Saffron Ink Pure
#453403 · hsl(45, 92%, 14%)
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Apricot Nocturne Bright
#5E4108 · hsl(40, 84%, 20%)
Nearby match
Apricot Ink Vivid
#3E2D09 · hsl(40, 74%, 14%)
Nearby match
Saffron Ink Bright
#423306 · hsl(45, 84%, 14%)

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
AAA12.1:1
Cobalt Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AAA12.1:1
Cobalt Veil Muted
#F9FAFB
AAA12:1
Cobalt Veil Dust
#F9F9FB
AAA12:1
Cobalt Veil Soft
#F8F9FC
AAA12:1
Cobalt Veil Clear
#F7F9FD
AAA12:1
Cobalt Veil Vivid
#F6F9FE

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Deuteranopia
#3E3F18
Protanopia
#3D3C15
Tritanopia
#441E1F
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