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RGB
rgb(188, 178, 159)
HSL
hsl(40, 18%, 68%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.1:1Fail
on black
10:1AA
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About this color

Apricot Silk Muted (#BCB29F) belongs to the orange family — hue 40°, 18% saturation, 68% 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-silk-muted: #BCB29F;
  --colorarchive-apricot-silk-muted-hsl: hsl(40, 18%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-apricot-silk-muted-rgb: rgb(188, 178, 159);
}

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Base: Apricot Silk Muted #BCB29F
Lighter companion: Apricot Bloom Muted #CDC5B7
Darker companion: Apricot Tone Muted #AB9F87
Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Silk Muted #9FA9BC
Analogous lead: Citrine Silk Muted #BCBC9F
Analogous echo: Ember Silk Muted #BCA99F
Triadic +120°: Teal Silk Muted #9FBCB2
Triadic +240°: Mulberry Silk Muted #B29FBC
Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Silk Muted #9FB7BC
Split-comp +210°: Violet Silk Muted #A49FBC

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