Applesauce Color – #f6d699: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Applesauce color hex code is #f6d699, and it is composed of 96% red, 84% green and 60% blue.

Applesauce is a light, muted, and warm color at 38% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Applesauce color (#f6d699) against dark backgrounds.

Applesauce color

Applesauce Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #F6D599

  2. #729FF3

Triadic colors

  1. #F6D599

  2. #72F3C6

  3. #C672F3

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #FAE8C8

  2. #FEFCF7

Darker colors

  1. #F2C26A

  2. #EEAF3B

  3. #E29A14

  4. #B37A10

  5. #845A0C

Analogous colors

  1. #F699B9

  2. #F6A799

  3. #F6D599

  4. #E8F699

  5. #B9F699

Monochromatic colors

  1. #FEBD44

  2. #FBCE7B

  3. #FAE0AE

  4. #FCF2DF

#f6d699

Applesauce Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Applesauce, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#f6d699
RGBrgb(246,214,153)
HSLhsl(39,83.8%,78.2%)
CMYK0, 13, 38, 4
HSV39, 38, 96
RGB %96, 84, 60
XYZ67.8, 70, 40.1
LAB87, 2.8, 34.2
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation38%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.4 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)15 (passes WCAG AA)

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