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#ffb473 color: Apricot

#ffb473 is rgb(255, 180, 115) in RGB and oklch(82.763% 0.11958 60.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

82.8%
0.120
61°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
12.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #ffb473

#ffb473 is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 82.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 12.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot (#ffb16d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ffb473 mixed with white

  1. ffb473
  2. ffbc82
  3. ffc491
  4. ffcb9f
  5. ffd3ad
  6. ffdabb
  7. ffe2c9
  8. ffe9d6
  9. fff0e4
  10. fff8f1

Darker: #ffb473 mixed with black

  1. ffb473
  2. de9c63
  3. be8554
  4. 9e6e45
  5. 805836
  6. 634428
  7. 48301b
  8. 2e1d0f
  9. 160c05
  10. 030201

Calmer: #ffb473 with less saturation

  1. ffb473
  2. fab67d
  3. f4b886
  4. efba8f
  5. eabc97
  6. e4bea0
  7. dec0a8
  8. d9c2b0
  9. d3c3b7
  10. cdc5bf

Questions about #ffb473

What color is #ffb473?

#ffb473 is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Apricot. In RGB it is rgb(255, 180, 115), in HSL hsl(27.86, 100%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.763% 0.11958 60.929).

What colors go well with #ffb473?

The complementary color of #ffb473 is #7bd0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa997 and #e4c465. The triadic partners are #5ce0cb and #d4b4ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #ffb473?

Black text reads better on #ffb473: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 12.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ffb473 a warm or cool color?

#ffb473 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 82.8% and its chroma 0.12.