FFAEAE

#FFAEAE closest to Apricot Haze

#FFAEAE is a light, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Apricot Haze. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 68.2% green and 68.2% blue (rgb(255, 174, 174)). Its HSL value is 0° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 32% yellow and 0% black. #FFAEAE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.92:1.

#FFAEAE color conversion

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Variations of #FFAEAE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FFAEAE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FFAEAE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFAEAE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 81% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D1C9AD
  • Protanopia 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BDBAAE
  • Protanomaly 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2B8AD
  • Deuteranopia 81% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D1C9AD
  • Deuteranomaly 87% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DFC0AD
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFA5AF
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFABAE
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C3C3C3
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D4BEBE

#FFAEAE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.76:1 Very poor#FFAEAE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.92:1 Very good#FFAEAE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFAEAE in CSS

/* Apricot Haze */
.color { color: #FFAEAE; }
.background { background-color: #FFAEAE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFAEAE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 174 174);
color: hsl(0 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.829 0.095 19.3);

#FFAEAE FAQ

What color is #FFAEAE?

#FFAEAE is a light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Apricot Haze. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFAEAE?

#FFAEAE is rgb(255, 174, 174) in RGB, hsl(0, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 32%, 32%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFAEAE?

The complementary color of #FFAEAE is #AEFFFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFAEAE?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFAEAE: 11.92:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFAEAE a warm or cool color?

#FFAEAE is a warm color.