analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#FCD1BA — Apricot
#FCD1BA is a light saturated orange sitting at 21° 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 #FCD1BA
- fef5f0
- fdd7c3
- fbb996
- f99b69
- f77d3c
- f5600f
- cd4d09
- a03c07
- 732b05
- 461a03
- 180901
Color schemes using #FCD1BA
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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#FCD1BA FAQ
What color is #FCD1BA?
#FCD1BA is a shade of apricot in the orange family. It has a hue of 21 degrees, 92% saturation and 86% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #FCD1BA?
#FCD1BA is rgb(252, 209, 186) in RGB, hsl(21, 92%, 86%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 17%, 26%, 1%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #FCD1BA?
White text on this background reaches 1.4:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.97:1.
What colors go well with #FCD1BA?
Its direct complement is #BAE5FC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BAFCF2 and #BAC4FC gives you contrast without the vibration.