analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#FCC2AB — Apricot
#FCC2AB is a light saturated orange sitting at 17° 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.
#fcc2ab
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Tints and shades of #FCC2AB
- fef4f0
- fdd3c3
- fbb296
- fa9268
- f8713b
- f6500e
- ce4007
- a03206
- 732404
- 461603
- 190801
Color schemes using #FCC2AB
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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#FCC2AB FAQ
What color is #FCC2AB?
#FCC2AB is a shade of apricot in the orange family. It has a hue of 17 degrees, 93% saturation and 83% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #FCC2AB?
#FCC2AB is rgb(252, 194, 171) in RGB, hsl(17, 93%, 83%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 23%, 32%, 1%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #FCC2AB?
White text on this background reaches 1.56:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.44:1.
What colors go well with #FCC2AB?
Its direct complement is #ABE5FC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #ABFCEA and #ABBDFC gives you contrast without the vibration.