What Color is Apricot
Apricot (#FBCEB1) is a warm orange color associated with the summer season. Its complementary color is #04314E.
What color is opposite Apricot?
The opposite color to Apricot is Blue Whale (#04314e).
Additional Information
- Color Family: Orange
- Temperature: Warm
- Associated Season: Summer
- Complementary Color: #04314E
- Brightness: 216/255
- Saturation: 29%
Color Conversions
CSS Snippets
color: #FBCEB1;
color: rgb(251, 206, 177);
background-color: #FBCEB1;
border: 1px solid #FBCEB1;
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FBCEB140;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FBCEB1 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Colors That Pair Well With Apricot
Bold Contrast
Pair with Blue Whale for maximum visual impact. Perfect for call-to-action buttons or attention-grabbing designs.
Clean & Professional
Combine with white and dark gray for a clean, professional look. Ideal for business websites and corporate branding.
Harmonious Depth
Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.
Color Variations
Tints (add white)
Tones (add grey)
What Goes With Apricot?
Explore color palettes containing Apricot and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.
Accessibility
Contrast with Black and White
Contrast with Black
UI Examples
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Contrast with White
UI Examples
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Color Blindness Simulation
🎨 Closest Color Matches
Polychromos
light flesh
#101 • #FBC29F
Prismacolor
Light Peach
#PC927 • #FED9C8
Caran d'ache Luminance 6901
Apricot
#041 • #FF9F52
Polychromos
light yellow ochre
#183 • #FCBC5F
Prismacolor
Mineral Orange
#PC1033 • #E68C3F
Similar Colors
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