Dull Apricot color hex code is #D09C97

What is Dull Apricot Color?

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Dull Apricot has the hex code #D09C97. The equivalent RGB values are (208, 156, 151), which means it is composed of 40% red, 30% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:25 Y:27 K:18. In the HSV/HSB scale, Dull Apricot has a hue of 5°, 27% saturation and a brightness value of 82%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Dull Apricot is an RAL Design color with the number 030 70 20. Different from the Classic list, the RAL Design catalogue specifies colors for interiors. RAL is a well-known color matching system used in several European countries including Germany, France, Italy and the UK.

Dull Apricot hex code is #D09C97 with equivalent RGB (208, 156, 151). You can use these along with HSL values in HTML and CSS code to display the color on web pages. Please also note that the CMYK values and the corresponding Pantone (PMS) number mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code and are only approximations.

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Dull Apricot Color Codes

Hex Code	#D09C97
RGB Values	(208, 156, 151)
CMYK Values	(0%, 25%, 27%, 18%)
HSV/HSB Values	(5°, 27%, 82%)
Closest Web Safe	#CC9999
Inverse Color	#2F6368 [Police Blue]
Closest Pantone®	7612 C
Closest RAL	3015 [Light pink]
Complementary Color	#97CBD0 [Middle Blue Green]

Dull Apricot Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#ACACAC
Desaturated	#B4B4B4
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#ABABAB
Weighted Average (Luma)	#A7A7A7
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#CCCCCC

Dull Apricot Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of D09C97. Complementary color is 97CBD0

Complementary Palette

The complement of Dull Apricot is Middle Blue Green with the hex code #97CBD0. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #D09C97 color is offered by #97CBD0. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (D09C97, D0B997 and D097AF)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Dull Apricot (#D09C97) are Tan (#D0B997) and Parrot Pink (#D097AF). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Dull Apricot with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (D09C97, 97D0B9 and 97AFD0)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Dull Apricot (#D09C97) are #97D0B9 (Turquoise Green) and #97AFD0 (Wild Blue Yonder). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (D09C97, 97D09C and 9C97D0)

Triadic Palette

Dull Apricot triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #97D09C (Eton Blue) and #9C97D0 (Blue Bell) along with #D09C97 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (D09C97, 97D09C, 97CBD0 and D097CB)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Dull Apricot has four colors - #97D09C (Eton Blue), #97CBD0 (Middle Blue Green) and #D097CB (Light Grayish Magenta) in addition to the base color (#D09C97). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (D09C97, AFD097, 97CBD0 and B997D0)

Square Palette

Dull Apricot square color palette has #AFD097 (Granny Smith Apple), #97CBD0 (Middle Blue Green) and #B997D0 (Lenurple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Dull Apricot Color Rainbow Palette

Our Dull Apricot rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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