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Apricot Whisper Soft

Orange · Hue 40
Hex
#F5F1EA
RGB
rgb(245, 241, 234)
HSL
hsl(40, 34%, 94%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 4%, 4%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 94%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.1:1Fail
on black
18.7:1AA
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About this color

Apricot Whisper Soft (#F5F1EA) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 34% saturation, 94% 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-whisper-soft: #F5F1EA;
  --colorarchive-apricot-whisper-soft-hsl: hsl(40, 34%, 94%);
  --colorarchive-apricot-whisper-soft-rgb: rgb(245, 241, 234);
}

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Lighter companion
Apricot Veil Soft
#FCFAF8 · hsl(40, 34%, 98%)
Darker companion
Apricot Mist Soft
#EEE8DD · hsl(40, 34%, 90%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Whisper Soft
#EAEEF5 · hsl(220, 34%, 94%)
Analogous lead
Citrine Whisper Soft
#F5F5EA · hsl(60, 34%, 94%)
Analogous echo
Vermillion Whisper Soft
#F5EDEA · hsl(15, 34%, 94%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Whisper Soft
#EAF5F1 · hsl(160, 34%, 94%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Whisper Soft
#F1EAF5 · hsl(280, 34%, 94%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Whisper Soft
#EAF3F5 · hsl(190, 34%, 94%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Whisper Soft
#ECEAF5 · hsl(250, 34%, 94%)
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Base: Apricot Whisper Soft #F5F1EA
Lighter companion: Apricot Veil Soft #FCFAF8
Darker companion: Apricot Mist Soft #EEE8DD
Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Whisper Soft #EAEEF5
Analogous lead: Citrine Whisper Soft #F5F5EA
Analogous echo: Vermillion Whisper Soft #F5EDEA
Triadic +120°: Teal Whisper Soft #EAF5F1
Triadic +240°: Mulberry Whisper Soft #F1EAF5
Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Whisper Soft #EAF3F5
Split-comp +210°: Violet Whisper Soft #ECEAF5

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Apricot Mist Soft
#EEE8DD · hsl(40, 34%, 90%)
Nearby match
Apricot Veil Soft
#FCFAF8 · hsl(40, 34%, 98%)
Nearby match
Apricot Whisper Dust
#F4F1EC · hsl(40, 26%, 94%)
Nearby match
Saffron Whisper Soft
#F5F2EA · hsl(45, 34%, 94%)
Nearby match
Apricot Mist Dust
#ECE8DF · hsl(40, 26%, 90%)
Nearby match
Apricot Veil Dust
#FBFAF9 · hsl(40, 26%, 98%)

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
AAA7.1:1
Cobalt Dusk Muted
#475166
AAA7.3:1
Cobalt Dusk Dust
#404F6D
AAA7.5:1
Cobalt Dusk Soft
#394D74
AAA8:1
Cobalt Dusk Clear
#284786
AAA8.3:1
Cobalt Dusk Vivid
#174197
AAA8.4:1
Cobalt Dusk Bright
#0E3EA0

Color Vision Simulation

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Deuteranopia
#F4F4EC
Protanopia
#F3F3EC
Tritanopia
#F5EDED
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