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#fdc697 color: Dainty Apricot

#fdc697 is rgb(253, 198, 151) in RGB and oklch(86.466% 0.08779 61.779) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

86.5%
0.088
62°
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-200
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.53:1Hard to read
Lc -28
Black text
13.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 79

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About #fdc697

#fdc697 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 86.5% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.53:1 contrast and black text 13.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dainty Apricot (#fdc592). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More amber colors

Lighter: #fdc697 mixed with white

  1. fdc697
  2. fecca2
  3. fed2ac
  4. fed7b7
  5. ffddc1
  6. ffe3cc
  7. ffe8d6
  8. ffeee0
  9. fff4ea
  10. fff9f5

Darker: #fdc697 mixed with black

  1. fdc697
  2. dcac83
  3. bc926f
  4. 9d7a5c
  5. 7f6249
  6. 624b37
  7. 473526
  8. 2d2117
  9. 160e08
  10. 030201

Calmer: #fdc697 with less saturation

  1. fdc697
  2. f9c79d
  3. f5c9a4
  4. f1caaa
  5. edcbb0
  6. e8cdb6
  7. e4cebc
  8. e0cfc1
  9. dbd0c7
  10. d7d1cd

Questions about #fdc697

What color is #fdc697?

#fdc697 is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Dainty Apricot. In RGB it is rgb(253, 198, 151), in HSL hsl(27.65, 96.23%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.466% 0.08779 61.779).

What colors go well with #fdc697?

The complementary color of #fdc697 is #9fdaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbeaf and #e7d18f. The triadic partners are #8ee6d6 and #ddc5ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fdc697?

Black text reads better on #fdc697: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.53:1 and black gives 13.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fdc697 a warm or cool color?

#fdc697 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 86.5% and its chroma 0.088.