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RGB
rgb(62, 45, 9)
HSL
hsl(40, 74%, 14%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
13.3:1AA
on black
1.6:1Fail
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About this color

Apricot Ink Vivid (#3E2D09) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 74% saturation, 14% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-apricot-ink-vivid: #3E2D09;
  --colorarchive-apricot-ink-vivid-hsl: hsl(40, 74%, 14%);
  --colorarchive-apricot-ink-vivid-rgb: rgb(62, 45, 9);
}

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Base: Apricot Ink Vivid #3E2D09
Lighter companion: Apricot Nocturne Vivid #59400D
Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Ink Vivid #091B3E
Analogous lead: Citrine Ink Vivid #3E3E09
Analogous echo: Ember Ink Vivid #3E1B09
Triadic +120°: Teal Ink Vivid #093E2D
Triadic +240°: Mulberry Ink Vivid #2D093E
Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Ink Vivid #09353E
Split-comp +210°: Violet Ink Vivid #12093E

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