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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F0BE8F — Apricot
#F0BE8F is a light saturated orange sitting at 29° 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 #F0BE8F
- fdf7f2
- f8dfc8
- f2c79f
- ecaf76
- e7974c
- e17f23
- bc681a
- 925114
- 693a0e
- 402309
- 160c03
Color schemes using #F0BE8F
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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#F0BE8F FAQ
What color is #F0BE8F?
#F0BE8F is a shade of apricot in the orange family. It has a hue of 29 degrees, 76% saturation and 75% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #F0BE8F?
#F0BE8F is rgb(240, 190, 143) in RGB, hsl(29, 76%, 75%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 21%, 40%, 6%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F0BE8F?
White text on this background reaches 1.68:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.47:1.
What colors go well with #F0BE8F?
Its direct complement is #8FC1F0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8FF0EE and #8F90F0 gives you contrast without the vibration.