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#fdc486 color: Apricot Appeal

#fdc486 is rgb(253, 196, 134) in RGB and oklch(85.793% 0.10212 68.122) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

85.8%
0.102
68°
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.57:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #fdc486

#fdc486 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 85.8% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.57:1 contrast and black text 13.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Appeal (#fec382). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More amber colors

Lighter: #fdc486 mixed with white

  1. fdc486
  2. feca93
  3. fed09f
  4. fed6ac
  5. ffdcb8
  6. ffe2c4
  7. ffe8d0
  8. ffeedc
  9. fff3e7
  10. fff9f3

Darker: #fdc486 mixed with black

  1. fdc486
  2. dcaa74
  3. bc9162
  4. 9d7851
  5. 7f6140
  6. 624a30
  7. 473521
  8. 2d2113
  9. 160e06
  10. 030201

Calmer: #fdc486 with less saturation

  1. fdc486
  2. f9c58e
  3. f4c796
  4. f0c89e
  5. eccaa6
  6. e7cbad
  7. e3ccb4
  8. decdbc
  9. dacec2
  10. d5cfc9

Questions about #fdc486

What color is #fdc486?

#fdc486 is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Apricot Appeal. In RGB it is rgb(253, 196, 134), in HSL hsl(31.26, 96.75%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.793% 0.10212 68.122).

What colors go well with #fdc486?

The complementary color of #fdc486 is #9ed6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb9a0 and #e2d181. The triadic partners are #79e6dd and #e3bfff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fdc486?

Black text reads better on #fdc486: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and black gives 13.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fdc486 a warm or cool color?

#fdc486 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 85.8% and its chroma 0.102.