Apricot Jam Color

#eea771

Apricot Jam is calm, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #11588e
Complementary Color #71b8ee
Color Shade: warm red (25.92° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 68.82% (better contrasting with white)
Apricot Jam Color Sample
Apricot Jam Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #eea771

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Apricot Jam Color. The Construction Zone color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Orange Blast (#f5c99b) for more energetic effect. Try Bellini Fizz as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#71b8ee is the best complementary color to Apricot Jam. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eea771 complementary color is Jordy Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Porsche are #ee7179 and #eee571. Thus found on the left and right of #eea771 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Froly and Manz colors as they work well with Apricot Jam.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Apricot Jam palette consists of #7179ee and #71eee5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#71b8ee). Try Cornflower Blue and Spray colors in combination with #eea771, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #eea771 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Apricot Jam. Thus Portage and Riptide giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Apricot Jam contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jordy Blue, Pastel Green, and Heliotrope split by 90° on the color wheel. #eea771 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Apricot Jam tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#71b8ee) and two others. The Riptide is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Persian Pink – 120° from the complementary Jordy Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #71eea7 and #ee71b7.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #eea771 is made of 46% red, 32% green and 22% blue. In a HSL mode Apricot Jam has a hue angle of 25.92°, a saturation of 78.62% and a lightness of 68.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eea771 is made of 0% cyan, 27.84% magenta, 49.02% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #eea771
RGB Decimal rgb(238,167,113)
RGB Percentage 46%, 32%, 22%
CMYK 0, 27.84, 49.02, 6.67
HSL hsl(25.92,78.62%,68.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(25.92,52.52%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(74.1941,20.3262,38.2329)
XYZ xyz(52.0592,47.0068,21.9522)
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