Information about Apricot Cream color

#FDDCC8 - Apricot Cream color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FDDCC8 ("Apricot Cream") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 220, 200) — 99.2% red, 86.3% green, 78.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 21 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FDDCC8 reads as a pure, full-strength warm orange and radiates an almost-white brightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Unbleached Silk (#FFDDCA). Slightly further away sit Pale Tangelo (#FFD9C2) and Karry (#FEDCC1).

The recipe behind #FDDCC8 is rgb(253, 220, 200), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FDDCC8: 16.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. The name "Apricot Cream" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Apricot Cream color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Apricot Cream color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Apricot Cream

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White

#FFFFFF

Apricot Cream color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Apricot Cream

#FDDCC8
#F9A571

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#F66E19

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#AF4706

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Black

#000000

Apricot Cream color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Apricot Cream

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#E1B295

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Grey

#808080

Apricot Cream color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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Apricot Cream

#FDDCC8
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Apricot Cream color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Apricot Cream

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Apricot Cream

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Apricot Cream

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#FDDCC8
Apricot Cream

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to Apricot Cream

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Unbleached Silk color link
Unbleached Silk

#FFDDCA

Pale Tangelo color link
Pale Tangelo

#FFD9C2

Karry color link
Karry

#FEDCC1

Pastel Peach color link
Pastel Peach

#F7DFC2

Sazerac color link
Sazerac

#F5DEC4

Derby color link
Derby

#F9E4C6

Bisque color link
Bisque

#FFE4C4

Egg Sour color link
Egg Sour

#F9E4C5

Lumber color link
Lumber

#FFE4CD

Very Pale Orange color link
Very Pale Orange

#FFDFBF

Cosmos color link
Cosmos

#FCD5CF

Pippin color link
Pippin

#FCDBD2

Apricot Cream color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDDCC8
  • RGB253, 220, 200
  • CMYK0, 13, 21, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 220, 200)
  • HSL23°, 93%, 89%
  • HSL Precise22.642°, 92.982%, 88.824%
  • HSV23°, 21%, 99%
  • HSB23°, 21%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.863, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.863, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.863, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFDDCC8
  • DECIMAL ID16637128
  • Name Length13
  • This page visited16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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