#FFCDB2 · near Apricot

#FFCDB2 (RGB 255, 205, 178) is a light, muted beige, closest to Apricot and near Peach Cream and Peach Beige. Beige suggests quiet warmth and neutrality; it is the go-to background for organic and luxury brands, which makes #FFCDB2 a natural choice for backgrounds for interiors, fashion and minimal sites. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 89% lightness and 0.07 chroma at hue 50°.

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HEX#FFCDB2

RGBrgb(255, 205, 178)

HSLhsl(21, 100%, 85%)

CMYK0, 20, 30, 0

CSS var--apricot

Contrast1.44:1 white · 14.63:1 black

Similar named colors

Apricot #FBCEB1Peach Cream #F5D5C0Peach Beige #EDCBB1Peach Puff #FFDAB9Oat #E3D5B8

How to use #FFCDB2

Black text passes WCAG AA on #FFCDB2 (14.63:1); white text does not (1.44:1).

For a calm scheme pair #FFCDB2 with its analogous neighbors #FFB3BE and #FFF4B3; for contrast use its complement #B3E4FF as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

CSSSCSSTailwind

--apricot: #FFCDB2;

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Shades & tints

#332924#665247#997B6B#CCA48E#FFCDB2#FFD7C1#FFE1D1#FFEBE0#FFF5F0

Color harmonies for #FFCDB2

Complementary

#FFCDB2#B3E4FF

Analogous

#FFCDB2#FFB3BE#FFF4B3

Triadic

#FFCDB2#B3FFCD#CDB3FF

Split complementary

#FFCDB2#B3FFF4#B3BEFF

Tetradic

#FFCDB2#BEFFB3#B3E4FF#F4B3FF