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Iris Nocturne Clear#17174F
Amber Nocturne Clear#4F4517
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Iris Nocturne Clear vs Amber Nocturne Clear

A detailed comparison of #17174F and #4F4517 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.73:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Nocturne Clear
Text on Amber Nocturne Clear

Color Properties

#17174F
HEX
#4F4517
rgb(23, 23, 79)
RGB
rgb(79, 69, 23)
hsl(240, 54%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(50, 54%, 20%)
240°
Hue
50°
54%
Saturation
54%
20%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #17174F, #4F4517);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.73:1, 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 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Iris Nocturne Clear
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