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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EFBD95 — Apricot
#EFBD95 is a light saturated orange sitting at 27° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #EFBD95
- fdf7f2
- f7dec9
- f1c4a0
- ebab77
- e5924e
- df7926
- b9631c
- 914d16
- 683710
- 3f2209
- 160c03
Color schemes using #EFBD95
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#EFBD95 FAQ
What color is #EFBD95?
#EFBD95 is a shade of apricot in the orange family. It has a hue of 27 degrees, 74% saturation and 76% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EFBD95?
#EFBD95 is rgb(239, 189, 149) in RGB, hsl(27, 74%, 76%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 21%, 38%, 6%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EFBD95?
White text on this background reaches 1.7:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.38:1.
What colors go well with #EFBD95?
Its direct complement is #95C6EF. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #95EFEB and #9599EF gives you contrast without the vibration.