PANTONE Apricot Blush

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#FEAEA5

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RGB254, 174, 165

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CMYK0, 31, 35, 0

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HSL6°, 98%, 82%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Apricot Blush

#FEADA4

#FE897C

#FD6453

#FD3B26

#F71B02

#CF1702

#A71202

#7E0E01

#510901

#280400

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Apricot Blush

#FEADA4

#FEB6AE

#FEBFB8

#FEC4BD

#FECDC7

#FFD6D2

#FFDFDC

#FFE8E6

#FFEDEB

#FFF6F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FEAEA5

#A4F5FE

Analogous

#FEA4C8

#FEAEA5

#FEDAA4

Triadic

#FEAEA5

#A4FEAD

#ADA4FE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 14-1420 TCX	#FAADA5	ΔE 1.59
PANTONE 14-1420 TPG	#FFB2A9	ΔE 1.78
PANTONE 14-1419 TCX	#FCB1A6	ΔE 2.22
PANTONE Peach Pearl	#FFB2A5	ΔE 2.37

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FEAEA5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FEAEA5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FEAEA5 0%, #FD3B26 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#BCB6A4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CDC4A4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFA6AC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Apricot Blush is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FEAEA5, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 6°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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