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#F9C19A

#f9c19a ≈ Apricot

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f9c19a is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.65% red, 75.69% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.49% magenta, 38.15% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 24.63°, with 88.79% saturation and 79.02% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apricot (#fbceb1), ΔE 4.28.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.6061

Complementary

  1. #f9c19a
  2. #9ad2f9

Split complementary

  1. #f9c19a
  2. #9af9f0
  3. #9aa3f9

Analogous

  1. #f99aa3
  2. #f9c19a
  3. #f9f09a

Triadic

  1. #f9c19a
  2. #9af9c1
  3. #c19af9

Tetradic

  1. #f9c19a
  2. #d2f99a
  3. #9ad2f9
  4. #c19af9

Square

  1. #f9c19a
  2. #a3f99a
  3. #9ad2f9
  4. #f09af9

Monochromatic

  1. #ec690e
  2. #f59552
  3. #f9c19a
  4. #fdede2
  5. #fef3ec

Shades

#f9c19a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f9c19a
  2. #e0ae8b
  3. #c79a7b
  4. #ae876c
  5. #95745c
  6. #7d614d
  7. #644d3e
  8. #4b3a2e
  9. #32271f
  10. #19130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#f9c19a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f9c19a
  2. #fac7a4
  3. #facdae
  4. #fbd4b8
  5. #fbdac2
  6. #fce0cd
  7. #fde6d7
  8. #fdece1
  9. #fef3eb
  10. #fef9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f9c19a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f9c19a
  2. #edbb97
  3. #e1b495
  4. #d5ae92
  5. #c9a790
  6. #bda18d
  7. #b09a8a
  8. #a49488
  9. #988d85
  10. #8c8783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0c8ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1c597 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ded19a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb6b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2c498 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eacb9a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffbbac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f9c19a {
  color: #f9c19a;
}
Background
.bg-f9c19a {
  background-color: #f9c19a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f9c19a {
  border: 2px solid #f9c19a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f9c19a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 249 193 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 25 89% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f9c19a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9c19a, #f9f09a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f9c19a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(249 193 154 / 0.35);
}

#fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 4.28 #ffcc99 Peach Orange ΔE 4.81 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 5.55 #fdd5b1 Light Apricot ΔE 5.73 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 6.20 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 6.56 #ffdab9 Peach Puff ΔE 6.96 #063e65 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Apricot
#f9c19a  rgb(249, 193, 154)  hsl(25, 89%, 79%)  Apricot
#9ad2f9  rgb(154, 210, 249)  hsl(205, 89%, 79%)  Light Sky Blue
#9af9c1  rgb(154, 249, 193)  hsl(145, 89%, 79%)  Aquamarine
#c19af9  rgb(193, 154, 249)  hsl(265, 89%, 79%)  Mauve