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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F0B89E — Apricot
#F0B89E is a light saturated orange sitting at 19° 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 #F0B89E
- fdf5f2
- f7d8c9
- f0baa1
- ea9c78
- e47e4f
- dd6127
- b84e1d
- 903d16
- 672c10
- 3f1b0a
- 160903
Color schemes using #F0B89E
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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#F0B89E FAQ
What color is #F0B89E?
#F0B89E is a shade of apricot in the orange family. It has a hue of 19 degrees, 73% saturation and 78% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #F0B89E?
#F0B89E is rgb(240, 184, 158) in RGB, hsl(19, 73%, 78%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 23%, 34%, 6%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F0B89E?
White text on this background reaches 1.74:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.05:1.
What colors go well with #F0B89E?
Its direct complement is #9ED6F0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #9EF0E1 and #9EADF0 gives you contrast without the vibration.