Apricot Brown Color – #cc7e5b: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Apricot Brown color hex code is #cc7e5b, and it is composed of 80% red, 49% green and 36% blue.

Apricot Brown is a light, muted, and warm color at 55% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Apricot Brown color (#cc7e5b) against dark backgrounds.

Apricot Brown color

Apricot Brown Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #CC7F5B

  2. #5BA8CC

Triadic colors

  1. #CC7F5B

  2. #5BCC7F

  3. #7F5BCC

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D89D82

  2. #E4BBA9

  3. #F0DAD0

  4. #FCF8F6

Darker colors

  1. #BA623A

  2. #934E2E

  3. #6C3922

  4. #452516

  5. #1E1009

Analogous colors

  1. #CC5BA8

  2. #CC5B70

  3. #CC7F5B

  4. #CCB75B

  5. #A8CC5B

Monochromatic colors

  1. #B75223

  2. #D26B3B

  3. #D78C6A

  4. #DEAC95

  5. #E8CBBE

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Apricot Brown Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#cc7e5b
RGBrgb(204,126,91)
HSLhsl(19,52.6%,57.8%)
CMYK0, 38, 55, 20
HSV19, 55, 80
RGB %80, 49, 36
XYZ34.3, 28.5, 13.6
LAB60.3, 26.9, 31.6
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation55%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)3.13 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)6.7 (passes WCAG AA)

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