analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#FCC2A1 — Apricot
#FCC2A1 is a light saturated orange sitting at 22° 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.
#fcc2a1
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Tints and shades of #FCC2A1
- fff5f0
- fdd8c3
- fcbb95
- fa9d68
- f9803a
- f8630d
- cf5006
- a13e05
- 742d04
- 461b02
- 190a01
Color schemes using #FCC2A1
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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#FCC2A1 FAQ
What color is #FCC2A1?
#FCC2A1 is a shade of apricot in the orange family. It has a hue of 22 degrees, 94% saturation and 81% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #FCC2A1?
#FCC2A1 is rgb(252, 194, 161) in RGB, hsl(22, 94%, 81%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 23%, 36%, 1%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #FCC2A1?
White text on this background reaches 1.57:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.37:1.
What colors go well with #FCC2A1?
Its direct complement is #A1DBFC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A1FCF0 and #A1ADFC gives you contrast without the vibration.