Apricot Buff Color – #cd7e4d: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Apricot Buff color hex code is #cd7e4d, and it is composed of 80% red, 49% green and 30% blue.
Apricot Buff is a light, bright, and warm color at 62% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 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 Buff color (#cd7e4d) against dark backgrounds.

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Apricot Buff Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Apricot Buff, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #cd7e4d |
| RGB | rgb(205,126,77) |
| HSL | hsl(23,56.1%,55.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 39, 62, 20 |
| HSV | 23, 62, 80 |
| RGB % | 80, 49, 30 |
| XYZ | 34, 28.4, 10.7 |
| LAB | 60.2, 26.3, 39.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 62% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.14 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.69 (passes WCAG AA) |
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Young Apricot
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Whipped Apricot
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Warm Apricot
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Sweet Apricot
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Sunkissed Apricot
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Spiked Apricot
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Sonora Apricot
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