Information about Delicate Sweet Apricot color
Basic facts about this digital color
#FDCDBD presents itself as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cherry Blossom (#FCC9B9). Slightly further away sit Pale Scarlet (#FFC9C2) and Pale Vermilion (#FFD1C2).
In RGB terms — rgb(253, 205, 189) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 14.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. The name "Delicate Sweet Apricot" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Delicate Sweet Apricot color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Delicate Sweet Apricot color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Delicate Sweet Apricot color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Delicate Sweet Apricot color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Delicate Sweet Apricot color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Delicate Sweet Apricot 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Delicate Sweet Apricot color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Delicate Sweet Apricot
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#FCC9B9
#FFC9C2
#FFD1C2
#F9D3BE
#FFC3C0
#F2CDBB
#FBCEB1
#FFD9C2
#FFDAB9
#FFCCCB
#FDC1C5
#FDD5B1
Delicate Sweet Apricot color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#FDCDBD
- RGB253, 205, 189
- CMYK0, 19, 25, 1
- CSSrgb(253, 205, 189)
- HSL15°, 94%, 87%
- HSL Precise15°, 94.118%, 86.667%
- HSV15°, 25%, 99%
- HSB15°, 25%, 99%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
- GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.804, 0.741)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.804, 0.741, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.804, 0.741)
- Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLuminous
- HEX IDFDCDBD
- DECIMAL ID16633277
- Name Length22
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- Counting from2025-01-01
