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Apricot Whisper Dust

Orange · Hue 40
Hex
#F4F1EC
RGB
rgb(244, 241, 236)
HSL
hsl(40, 26%, 94%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1%, 3%, 4%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 94%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.1:1Fail
on black
18.6:1AA
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About this color

Apricot Whisper Dust (#F4F1EC) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 26% 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-dust: #F4F1EC;
  --colorarchive-apricot-whisper-dust-hsl: hsl(40, 26%, 94%);
  --colorarchive-apricot-whisper-dust-rgb: rgb(244, 241, 236);
}

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Palette moves

Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.

Lighter companion
Apricot Veil Dust
#FBFAF9 · hsl(40, 26%, 98%)
Darker companion
Apricot Mist Dust
#ECE8DF · hsl(40, 26%, 90%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Whisper Dust
#ECEEF4 · hsl(220, 26%, 94%)
Analogous lead
Citrine Whisper Dust
#F4F4EC · hsl(60, 26%, 94%)
Analogous echo
Vermillion Whisper Dust
#F4EEEC · hsl(15, 26%, 94%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Whisper Dust
#ECF4F1 · hsl(160, 26%, 94%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Whisper Dust
#F1ECF4 · hsl(280, 26%, 94%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Whisper Dust
#ECF2F4 · hsl(190, 26%, 94%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Whisper Dust
#EDECF4 · hsl(250, 26%, 94%)
Export preview
Base: Apricot Whisper Dust #F4F1EC
Lighter companion: Apricot Veil Dust #FBFAF9
Darker companion: Apricot Mist Dust #ECE8DF
Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Whisper Dust #ECEEF4
Analogous lead: Citrine Whisper Dust #F4F4EC
Analogous echo: Vermillion Whisper Dust #F4EEEC
Triadic +120°: Teal Whisper Dust #ECF4F1
Triadic +240°: Mulberry Whisper Dust #F1ECF4
Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Whisper Dust #ECF2F4
Split-comp +210°: Violet Whisper Dust #EDECF4

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Apricot Mist Dust
#ECE8DF · hsl(40, 26%, 90%)
Nearby match
Apricot Veil Dust
#FBFAF9 · hsl(40, 26%, 98%)
Nearby match
Apricot Whisper Muted
#F2F1ED · hsl(40, 18%, 94%)
Nearby match
Apricot Whisper Soft
#F5F1EA · hsl(40, 34%, 94%)
Nearby match
Saffron Whisper Dust
#F4F2EC · hsl(45, 26%, 94%)
Nearby match
Apricot Mist Muted
#EAE7E1 · hsl(40, 18%, 90%)

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
#F3F3EE
Protanopia
#F3F3ED
Tritanopia
#F4EEEE
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