Lighter companion
Apricot Dusk Faint
#5F5A4E · hsl(40, 10%, 34%)
RGB
rgb(79, 74, 64)
HSL
hsl(40, 10%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 19%, 69%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
8.8:1AA
on black
2.4:1Fail
About this color
Apricot Shadow Faint (#4F4A40) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 10% 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-faint: #4F4A40; --colorarchive-apricot-shadow-faint-hsl: hsl(40, 10%, 28%); --colorarchive-apricot-shadow-faint-rgb: rgb(79, 74, 64); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Apricot Nocturne Faint
#38352E · hsl(40, 10%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Shadow Faint
#40454F · hsl(220, 10%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Citrine Shadow Faint
#4F4F40 · hsl(60, 10%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Ember Shadow Faint
#4F4540 · hsl(20, 10%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Shadow Faint
#404F4A · hsl(160, 10%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Shadow Faint
#4A404F · hsl(280, 10%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Shadow Faint
#404C4F · hsl(190, 10%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Shadow Faint
#43404F · hsl(250, 10%, 28%)
Export preview
Base: Apricot Shadow Faint #4F4A40 Lighter companion: Apricot Dusk Faint #5F5A4E Darker companion: Apricot Nocturne Faint #38352E Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Shadow Faint #40454F Analogous lead: Citrine Shadow Faint #4F4F40 Analogous echo: Ember Shadow Faint #4F4540 Triadic +120°: Teal Shadow Faint #404F4A Triadic +240°: Mulberry Shadow Faint #4A404F Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Shadow Faint #404C4F Split-comp +210°: Violet Shadow Faint #43404F
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Apricot Shadow Muted
#544C3B · hsl(40, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Apricot Dusk Faint
#5F5A4E · hsl(40, 10%, 34%)
Nearby match
Apricot Nocturne Faint
#38352E · hsl(40, 10%, 20%)
Nearby match
Apricot Dusk Muted
#665C47 · hsl(40, 18%, 34%)
Nearby match
Apricot Nocturne Muted
#3C362A · hsl(40, 18%, 20%)
Nearby match
Apricot Ink Faint
#272520 · hsl(40, 10%, 14%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#4D4E43
Protanopia
#4D4D43
Tritanopia
#4F4545
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