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Apricot Dusk Muted#665C47
Steel Velvet Muted#586E7E
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Apricot Dusk Muted vs Steel Velvet Muted

A detailed comparison of #665C47 and #586E7E — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.24:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Dusk Muted
Text on Steel Velvet Muted

Color Properties

#665C47
HEX
#586E7E
rgb(102, 92, 71)
RGB
rgb(88, 110, 126)
hsl(40, 18%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(205, 18%, 42%)
40°
Hue
205°
18%
Saturation
18%
34%
Lightness
42%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
165\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #665C47, #586E7E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.24:1, 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 Dusk Muted
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