Apricot is a
warm light color with the hex code #F19374.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
241, 147, 116 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 39%, 52%, 5% for print applications.
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Apricot
#F19374
Apricot color values
- HEX
- #F19374
- RGB
- 241, 147, 116
- HSL
- 15°, 82%, 70%
- CMYK
- 0, 39, 52, 5
Shades & tints
About this color
Apricot sits at 15° on the color wheel with 82% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 82%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Apricot is rendered as rgb(241, 147, 116), where the red channel dominates at 241, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.
For print, Apricot translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 39M 52Y 5K. With almost no black ink (5%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 39% magenta, 52% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Apricot
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #F19374;
--brand-primary-rgb: 241, 147, 116;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#F19374',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 39%
Y: 52%
K: 5% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(241, 147, 116)
rgba(241, 147, 116, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #F19374?
What is the RGB value of #F19374?
Is Apricot a warm or cool color?
How do I use #F19374 in CSS?
background-color: #F19374; or color: #F19374; or as an RGB value: rgb(241, 147, 116). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 39%, 52%, 5%.