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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F8D0A0 — Apricot
#F8D0A0 is a light saturated orange sitting at 33° 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 #F8D0A0
- fef8f1
- fbe3c5
- f7cd99
- f4b86e
- f1a242
- ee8d17
- c6740f
- 9b5a0c
- 6f4108
- 432705
- 180e02
Color schemes using #F8D0A0
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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#F8D0A0 FAQ
What color is #F8D0A0?
#F8D0A0 is a shade of apricot in the orange family. It has a hue of 33 degrees, 86% saturation and 80% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #F8D0A0?
#F8D0A0 is rgb(248, 208, 160) in RGB, hsl(33, 86%, 80%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 16%, 35%, 3%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F8D0A0?
White text on this background reaches 1.45:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.52:1.
What colors go well with #F8D0A0?
Its direct complement is #A0C8F8. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A0F3F8 and #A5A0F8 gives you contrast without the vibration.