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Apricot Silk Bright

Orange · Hue 40
Hex
#F2C469
RGB
rgb(242, 196, 105)
HSL
hsl(40, 84%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 19%, 57%, 5%)
Metrics
S 84% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.6:1Fail
on black
12.9:1AA
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About this color

Apricot Silk Bright (#F2C469) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 84% saturation, 68% 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-silk-bright: #F2C469;
  --colorarchive-apricot-silk-bright-hsl: hsl(40, 84%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-apricot-silk-bright-rgb: rgb(242, 196, 105);
}

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Lighter companion
Apricot Bloom Bright
#F5D38E · hsl(40, 84%, 76%)
Darker companion
Apricot Tone Bright
#EFB643 · hsl(40, 84%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Silk Bright
#6997F2 · hsl(220, 84%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Citrine Silk Bright
#F2F269 · hsl(60, 84%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Vermillion Silk Bright
#F28B69 · hsl(15, 84%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Silk Bright
#69F2C4 · hsl(160, 84%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Silk Bright
#C469F2 · hsl(280, 84%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Silk Bright
#69DBF2 · hsl(190, 84%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Silk Bright
#8069F2 · hsl(250, 84%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Apricot Silk Bright #F2C469
Lighter companion: Apricot Bloom Bright #F5D38E
Darker companion: Apricot Tone Bright #EFB643
Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Silk Bright #6997F2
Analogous lead: Citrine Silk Bright #F2F269
Analogous echo: Vermillion Silk Bright #F28B69
Triadic +120°: Teal Silk Bright #69F2C4
Triadic +240°: Mulberry Silk Bright #C469F2
Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Silk Bright #69DBF2
Split-comp +210°: Violet Silk Bright #8069F2

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Apricot Silk Pure
#F8C662 · hsl(40, 92%, 68%)
Nearby match
Apricot Silk Vivid
#EAC271 · hsl(40, 74%, 68%)
Nearby match
Saffron Silk Bright
#F2D069 · hsl(45, 84%, 68%)
Nearby match
Apricot Tone Bright
#EFB643 · hsl(40, 84%, 60%)
Nearby match
Apricot Bloom Bright
#F5D38E · hsl(40, 84%, 76%)
Nearby match
Saffron Silk Pure
#F8D362 · hsl(45, 92%, 68%)

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
Cobalt Shadow Vivid
#13367C
AAA7.1:1
Cobalt Shadow Bright
#0B3383
AAA7.1:1
Cobalt Shadow Pure
#063289
AAA8:1
Cobalt Nocturne Faint
#2E3138
AAA8.1:1
Cobalt Nocturne Muted
#2A303C
AAA8.2:1
Cobalt Nocturne Dust
#262F40

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#E2E58D
Protanopia
#E0DF87
Tritanopia
#F0999D
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