Lighter companion
Apricot Silk Soft
#C9B792 · hsl(40, 34%, 68%)
RGB
rgb(188, 165, 118)
HSL
hsl(40, 34%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 37%, 26%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.4:1Fail
on black
8.8:1AA
About this color
Apricot Tone Soft (#BCA576) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 34% saturation, 60% 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-tone-soft: #BCA576; --colorarchive-apricot-tone-soft-hsl: hsl(40, 34%, 60%); --colorarchive-apricot-tone-soft-rgb: rgb(188, 165, 118); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Apricot Radiant Soft
#B29762 · hsl(40, 34%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Tone Soft
#768DBC · hsl(220, 34%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Citrine Tone Soft
#BCBC76 · hsl(60, 34%, 60%)
Analogous echo
Vermillion Tone Soft
#BC8876 · hsl(15, 34%, 60%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Tone Soft
#76BCA5 · hsl(160, 34%, 60%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Tone Soft
#A576BC · hsl(280, 34%, 60%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Tone Soft
#76B0BC · hsl(190, 34%, 60%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Tone Soft
#8276BC · hsl(250, 34%, 60%)
Export preview
Base: Apricot Tone Soft #BCA576 Lighter companion: Apricot Silk Soft #C9B792 Darker companion: Apricot Radiant Soft #B29762 Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Tone Soft #768DBC Analogous lead: Citrine Tone Soft #BCBC76 Analogous echo: Vermillion Tone Soft #BC8876 Triadic +120°: Teal Tone Soft #76BCA5 Triadic +240°: Mulberry Tone Soft #A576BC Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Tone Soft #76B0BC Split-comp +210°: Violet Tone Soft #8276BC
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Apricot Tone Dust
#B4A27E · hsl(40, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Apricot Radiant Soft
#B29762 · hsl(40, 34%, 54%)
Nearby match
Saffron Tone Soft
#BCAA76 · hsl(45, 34%, 60%)
Nearby match
Apricot Silk Soft
#C9B792 · hsl(40, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Apricot Tone Muted
#AB9F87 · hsl(40, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Apricot Radiant Dust
#A8946B · hsl(40, 26%, 54%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#B4B586
Protanopia
#B3B283
Tritanopia
#BB8D8F
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