Apricot Silk Dust#C3B498
Amethyst Silk Dust#9C98C3
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Apricot Silk Dust vs Amethyst Silk Dust
A detailed comparison of #C3B498 and #9C98C3 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.34:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Silk Dust
Text on Amethyst Silk Dust
Color Properties
#C3B498
HEX
#9C98C3
rgb(195, 180, 152)
RGB
rgb(156, 152, 195)
hsl(40, 26%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(245, 26%, 68%)
40°
Hue
245°
26%
Saturation
26%
68%
Lightness
68%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
155\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #C3B498, #9C98C3);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.34:1, 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 155\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Apricot Silk Dust
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Amethyst Silk Dust
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