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Mauve Tone Faint#A38FA2
Apricot Silk Faint#B6B0A5
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Mauve Tone Faint vs Apricot Silk Faint

A detailed comparison of #A38FA2 and #B6B0A5 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.39:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Mauve Tone Faint
Text on Apricot Silk Faint

Color Properties

#A38FA2
HEX
#B6B0A5
rgb(163, 143, 162)
RGB
rgb(182, 176, 165)
hsl(305, 10%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(40, 10%, 68%)
305°
Hue
40°
10%
Saturation
10%
60%
Lightness
68%
Pink
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
95\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #A38FA2, #B6B0A5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.39:1, 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 95\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Mauve Tone Faint
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Apricot Silk Faint
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