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Apricot Bloom Pure#FAD589
Steel Bloom Pure#89CBFA
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Apricot Bloom Pure vs Steel Bloom Pure

A detailed comparison of #FAD589 and #89CBFA — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.25:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Bloom Pure
Text on Steel Bloom Pure

Color Properties

#FAD589
HEX
#89CBFA
rgb(250, 213, 137)
RGB
rgb(137, 203, 250)
hsl(40, 92%, 76%)
HSL
hsl(205, 92%, 76%)
40°
Hue
205°
92%
Saturation
92%
76%
Lightness
76%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
165\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #FAD589, #89CBFA);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.25:1, this pair does not meet WCAG guidelines for text. Use these colors as adjacent blocks, gradients, or decorative accents rather than text-on-background pairings.

These colors have a 165\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Apricot Bloom Pure
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