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Apricot Shadow Muted

Orange · Hue 40
Hex
#544C3B
RGB
rgb(84, 76, 59)
HSL
hsl(40, 18%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 30%, 67%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
8.5:1AA
on black
2.5:1Fail
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About this color

Apricot Shadow Muted (#544C3B) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 18% saturation, 28% 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-shadow-muted: #544C3B;
  --colorarchive-apricot-shadow-muted-hsl: hsl(40, 18%, 28%);
  --colorarchive-apricot-shadow-muted-rgb: rgb(84, 76, 59);
}

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Lighter companion
Apricot Dusk Muted
#665C47 · hsl(40, 18%, 34%)
Darker companion
Apricot Nocturne Muted
#3C362A · hsl(40, 18%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Shadow Muted
#3B4354 · hsl(220, 18%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Citrine Shadow Muted
#54543B · hsl(60, 18%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Vermillion Shadow Muted
#54413B · hsl(15, 18%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Shadow Muted
#3B544C · hsl(160, 18%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Shadow Muted
#4C3B54 · hsl(280, 18%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Shadow Muted
#3B5054 · hsl(190, 18%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Shadow Muted
#3F3B54 · hsl(250, 18%, 28%)
Export preview
Base: Apricot Shadow Muted #544C3B
Lighter companion: Apricot Dusk Muted #665C47
Darker companion: Apricot Nocturne Muted #3C362A
Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Shadow Muted #3B4354
Analogous lead: Citrine Shadow Muted #54543B
Analogous echo: Vermillion Shadow Muted #54413B
Triadic +120°: Teal Shadow Muted #3B544C
Triadic +240°: Mulberry Shadow Muted #4C3B54
Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Shadow Muted #3B5054
Split-comp +210°: Violet Shadow Muted #3F3B54

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Apricot Shadow Faint
#4F4A40 · hsl(40, 10%, 28%)
Nearby match
Apricot Shadow Dust
#5A4E35 · hsl(40, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Apricot Dusk Muted
#665C47 · hsl(40, 18%, 34%)
Nearby match
Saffron Shadow Muted
#544E3B · hsl(45, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Taupe Gray Shadow
#4B4944 · hsl(40, 5%, 28%)
Nearby match
Apricot Nocturne Muted
#3C362A · hsl(40, 18%, 20%)

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
AAA8.1:1
Cobalt Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AAA8.1:1
Cobalt Veil Muted
#F9FAFB
AAA8.1:1
Cobalt Veil Dust
#F9F9FB
AAA8.1:1
Cobalt Veil Soft
#F8F9FC
AAA8.1:1
Cobalt Veil Clear
#F7F9FD
AAA8:1
Cobalt Veil Vivid
#F6F9FE

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#515241
Protanopia
#515140
Tritanopia
#544344
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