Apricot Brown Color – #cc7e5b: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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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.

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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 Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #cc7e5b |
| RGB | rgb(204,126,91) |
| HSL | hsl(19,52.6%,57.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 38, 55, 20 |
| HSV | 19, 55, 80 |
| RGB % | 80, 49, 36 |
| XYZ | 34.3, 28.5, 13.6 |
| LAB | 60.3, 26.9, 31.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 55% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.13 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.7 (passes WCAG AA) |
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Warm Apricot
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Spiked Apricot
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