Apricot Nocturne Clear#4F3C17
Steel Nocturne Clear#17384F
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Apricot Nocturne Clear vs Steel Nocturne Clear
A detailed comparison of #4F3C17 and #17384F — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.16:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Nocturne Clear
Text on Steel Nocturne Clear
Color Properties
#4F3C17
HEX
#17384F
rgb(79, 60, 23)
RGB
rgb(23, 56, 79)
hsl(40, 54%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(205, 54%, 20%)
40°
Hue
205°
54%
Saturation
54%
20%
Lightness
20%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
165\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #4F3C17, #17384F);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.16:1, 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 Nocturne Clear
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