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#f8ca99 color: Apricot Ice Cream

#f8ca99 is rgb(248, 202, 153) in RGB and oklch(86.77% 0.08231 68.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

86.8%
0.082
68°
  • Beige
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-200
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.51:1Hard to read
Lc -27
Black text
13.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 80

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About #f8ca99

#f8ca99 is a pastel very light beige color. In OKLCH it has 86.8% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.51:1 contrast and black text 13.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Ice Cream (#f8cc9c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More very light beige colors

Lighter: #f8ca99 mixed with white

  1. f8ca99
  2. f9cfa3
  3. fad5ae
  4. fbdab8
  5. fbdfc2
  6. fce5cd
  7. fdead7
  8. feefe1
  9. fef5eb
  10. fffaf5

Darker: #f8ca99 mixed with black

  1. f8ca99
  2. d8af84
  3. b89570
  4. 9a7c5d
  5. 7c644a
  6. 604d38
  7. 453727
  8. 2c2217
  9. 150f08
  10. 030201

Calmer: #f8ca99 with less saturation

  1. f8ca99
  2. f5cb9f
  3. f1cca5
  4. edcdac
  5. eaceb1
  6. e6cfb7
  7. e2d0bd
  8. dfd1c3
  9. dbd2c8
  10. d7d3ce

Questions about #f8ca99

What color is #f8ca99?

#f8ca99 is pastel very light beige. The closest named color is Apricot Ice Cream. In RGB it is rgb(248, 202, 153), in HSL hsl(30.95, 87.16%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.77% 0.08231 68.172).

What colors go well with #f8ca99?

The complementary color of #f8ca99 is #a9d9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffc1ac and #e1d596. The triadic partners are #92e5de and #e3c5fe.

Is white or black text more readable on #f8ca99?

Black text reads better on #f8ca99: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.51:1 and black gives 13.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f8ca99 a warm or cool color?

#f8ca99 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 86.8% and its chroma 0.082.