Apricot Core Soft#A48851
Cobalt Core Soft#516DA4
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Apricot Core Soft vs Cobalt Core Soft
A detailed comparison of #A48851 and #516DA4 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.53:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Core Soft
Text on Cobalt Core Soft
Color Properties
#A48851
HEX
#516DA4
rgb(164, 136, 81)
RGB
rgb(81, 109, 164)
hsl(40, 34%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(220, 34%, 48%)
40°
Hue
220°
34%
Saturation
34%
48%
Lightness
48%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #A48851, #516DA4);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.53:1, 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 180\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Apricot Core Soft
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Cobalt Core Soft
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