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Orchid Bloom Soft#BBADD7
Apricot Silk Soft#C9B792
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Orchid Bloom Soft vs Apricot Silk Soft

A detailed comparison of #BBADD7 and #C9B792 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.06:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Orchid Bloom Soft
Text on Apricot Silk Soft

Color Properties

#BBADD7
HEX
#C9B792
rgb(187, 173, 215)
RGB
rgb(201, 183, 146)
hsl(260, 34%, 76%)
HSL
hsl(40, 34%, 68%)
260°
Hue
40°
34%
Saturation
34%
76%
Lightness
68%
Purple
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #BBADD7, #C9B792);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.06:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Orchid Bloom Soft
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Apricot Silk Soft
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