Citrine Tone Muted#ABAB87
Orchid Tone Muted#9387AB
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Citrine Tone Muted vs Orchid Tone Muted
A detailed comparison of #ABAB87 and #9387AB — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.42:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Tone Muted
Text on Orchid Tone Muted
Color Properties
#ABAB87
HEX
#9387AB
rgb(171, 171, 135)
RGB
rgb(147, 135, 171)
hsl(60, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(260, 18%, 60%)
60°
Hue
260°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
60%
Yellow
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #ABAB87, #9387AB);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.42:1, 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.
Citrine Tone Muted
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