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Apricot Velvet Muted

Orange · Hue 40
Hex
#7E7258
RGB
rgb(126, 114, 88)
HSL
hsl(40, 18%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 30%, 51%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
4.7:1AA
on black
4.4:1AA Large
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About this color

Apricot Velvet Muted (#7E7258) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 18% saturation, 42% 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-velvet-muted: #7E7258;
  --colorarchive-apricot-velvet-muted-hsl: hsl(40, 18%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-apricot-velvet-muted-rgb: rgb(126, 114, 88);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Apricot Core Muted
#908264 · hsl(40, 18%, 48%)
Darker companion
Apricot Dusk Muted
#665C47 · hsl(40, 18%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Velvet Muted
#58657E · hsl(220, 18%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Citrine Velvet Muted
#7E7E58 · hsl(60, 18%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Vermillion Velvet Muted
#7E6158 · hsl(15, 18%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Velvet Muted
#587E72 · hsl(160, 18%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Velvet Muted
#72587E · hsl(280, 18%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Velvet Muted
#58787E · hsl(190, 18%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Velvet Muted
#5E587E · hsl(250, 18%, 42%)
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Base: Apricot Velvet Muted #7E7258
Lighter companion: Apricot Core Muted #908264
Darker companion: Apricot Dusk Muted #665C47
Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Velvet Muted #58657E
Analogous lead: Citrine Velvet Muted #7E7E58
Analogous echo: Vermillion Velvet Muted #7E6158
Triadic +120°: Teal Velvet Muted #587E72
Triadic +240°: Mulberry Velvet Muted #72587E
Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Velvet Muted #58787E
Split-comp +210°: Violet Velvet Muted #5E587E

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Apricot Velvet Faint
#766F60 · hsl(40, 10%, 42%)
Nearby match
Apricot Velvet Dust
#87744F · hsl(40, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Apricot Core Muted
#908264 · hsl(40, 18%, 48%)
Nearby match
Saffron Velvet Muted
#7E7558 · hsl(45, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Taupe Gray Velvet
#706D66 · hsl(40, 5%, 42%)
Nearby match
Apricot Dusk Muted
#665C47 · hsl(40, 18%, 34%)

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
Cobalt Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AA4.5:1
Cobalt Veil Muted
#F9FAFB
AA4.5:1
Cobalt Veil Dust
#F9F9FB
AA4.5:1
Cobalt Veil Soft
#F8F9FC
AA4.5:1
Cobalt Veil Clear
#F7F9FD
AA4.5:1
Cobalt Veil Vivid
#F6F9FE

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#7A7B61
Protanopia
#79795F
Tritanopia
#7D6465
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