Pure Apricot Orange
A vivid, warm very light orange.
#FFCDAD
rgb(255, 205, 173)
Color formats
HEX
#FFCDAD
RGB
rgb(255, 205, 173)
HSL
hsl(23.4, 100%, 83.9%)
HSV
hsv(23.4, 32.2%, 100%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 32.2%, 0%)
Color shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of Pure Apricot Orange.
Lightest
#FFFFFF
Lighter
#FFFFFF
Base
#FFCDAD
Darker
#FF8F47
Darkest
#E05700
Complementary
The opposite hue on the color wheel.
Analogous
Neighbouring hues that harmonise.
Contrast & readability
Where Pure Apricot Orange works
Pure Apricot Orange (#FFCDAD) is a vivid, warm very light orange. Being very light, it shines as a background or surface color, letting darker text and accents stand out on top of it. Its warm undertone gives it an energetic, inviting feel — a good fit for friendly, expressive brands.
Observe the spectrum
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