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Apricot Tone Vivid#E4B24E
Iris Silk Vivid#7171EA
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Apricot Tone Vivid vs Iris Silk Vivid

A detailed comparison of #E4B24E and #7171EA — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.05:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Tone Vivid
Text on Iris Silk Vivid

Color Properties

#E4B24E
HEX
#7171EA
rgb(228, 178, 78)
RGB
rgb(113, 113, 234)
hsl(40, 74%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(240, 74%, 68%)
40°
Hue
240°
74%
Saturation
74%
60%
Lightness
68%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #E4B24E, #7171EA);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.05:1, 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 160\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Apricot Tone Vivid
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Iris Silk Vivid
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