#ec9c79

Apricot

Closest match (97% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(236, 156, 121)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(18, 75%, 70%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(0, 34, 49, 7)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.430

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#ec9c79

#79c9ec

Analogous (Adjacent)

#ec798f

#ec9c79

#ecd679

Triadic

#ec9c79

#79ec9c

#9c79ec

Split complementary

#ec9c79

#79ecd6

#798fec

Complete conversion table

HEX

#EC9C79

RGB

rgb(236,156,121)

RGBA

rgba(236,156,121, 1)

HSL

hsl(18.26,75.16%,70%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.76 0.11 44.3)

CSS Variable

--color: #ec9c79;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

I love this new color! 😍

Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

2.19

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

9.60

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#ec9c79#8d8c79

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#ec9c79#bfca79

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#ec9c79#e8afc2

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#ec9c79#afafaf

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

47%

37%

16%

RYB PIGMENTS

Titanium white

Pigment

47%

Cadmium red

Pigment

37%

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

16%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Orange hue

590–620 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Warm

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

43.0%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

Gradient gallery

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Deep Blush

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Pastel Green

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Portage

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Spray

#79ECD6

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#FFD7B2

Cape Palliser

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