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Apricot Silk Dust#C3B498
Plum Silk Dust#AD98C3
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Apricot Silk Dust vs Plum Silk Dust

A detailed comparison of #C3B498 and #AD98C3 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.28:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Silk Dust
Text on Plum Silk Dust

Color Properties

#C3B498
HEX
#AD98C3
rgb(195, 180, 152)
RGB
rgb(173, 152, 195)
hsl(40, 26%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(270, 26%, 68%)
40°
Hue
270°
26%
Saturation
26%
68%
Lightness
68%
Orange
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
130\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #C3B498, #AD98C3);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.28:1, 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 130\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Apricot Silk Dust
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