Aqua Tone Muted#87ABAB
Ember Radiant Muted#9F8375
VS
Aqua Tone Muted vs Ember Radiant Muted
A detailed comparison of #87ABAB and #9F8375 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.41:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Tone Muted
Text on Ember Radiant Muted
Color Properties
#87ABAB
HEX
#9F8375
rgb(135, 171, 171)
RGB
rgb(159, 131, 117)
hsl(180, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(20, 18%, 54%)
180°
Hue
20°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
54%
Teal
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #87ABAB, #9F8375);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.41:1, 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.
Aqua Tone Muted
view_detail →
Ember Radiant Muted
view_detail →