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Apricot Dusk Dust#6D5E40
Cyan Dusk Dust#406D69
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Apricot Dusk Dust vs Cyan Dusk Dust

A detailed comparison of #6D5E40 and #406D69 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.09:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Dusk Dust
Text on Cyan Dusk Dust

Color Properties

#6D5E40
HEX
#406D69
rgb(109, 94, 64)
RGB
rgb(64, 109, 105)
hsl(40, 26%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(175, 26%, 34%)
40°
Hue
175°
26%
Saturation
26%
34%
Lightness
34%
Orange
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
135\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6D5E40, #406D69);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.09:1, 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 135\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Apricot Dusk Dust
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