Information about Delicate Sweet Apricot color

#FDCDBD - Delicate Sweet Apricot color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FDCDBD, known as "Delicate Sweet Apricot", falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 205, 189) — 99.2% red, 80.4% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 25 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FDCDBD presents itself as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cherry Blossom (#FCC9B9). Slightly further away sit Pale Vermilion (#FFD1C2) and Pale Scarlet (#FFC9C2).

In RGB terms — rgb(253, 205, 189) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 14.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. The name "Delicate Sweet Apricot" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Delicate Sweet Apricot color variations

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Delicate Sweet Apricot color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Delicate Sweet Apricot color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Delicate Sweet Apricot color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Delicate Sweet Apricot

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Pale Scarlet color link
Pale Scarlet

#FFC9C2

Tuft Bush color link
Tuft Bush

#F9D3BE

Your Pink color link
Your Pink

#FFC3C0

Watusi color link
Watusi

#F2CDBB

Apricot color link
Apricot

#FBCEB1

Pale Tangelo color link
Pale Tangelo

#FFD9C2

Peach Puff color link
Peach Puff

#FFDAB9

Light Red color link
Light Red

#FFCCCB

Pale Rose color link
Pale Rose

#FDC1C5

Sandy Tan color link
Sandy Tan

#FDD9B5

Delicate Sweet Apricot color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDCDBD
  • RGB253, 205, 189
  • CMYK0, 19, 25, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 205, 189)
  • HSL15°, 94%, 87%
  • HSL Precise15°, 94.118%, 86.667%
  • HSV15°, 25%, 99%
  • HSB15°, 25%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.804, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.804, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.804, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFDCDBD
  • DECIMAL ID16633277
  • Name Length22
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