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Orchid Nocturne Muted#302A3C
Apricot Ink Muted#2A261D
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Orchid Nocturne Muted vs Apricot Ink Muted

A detailed comparison of #302A3C and #2A261D — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.09:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Orchid Nocturne Muted
Text on Apricot Ink Muted

Color Properties

#302A3C
HEX
#2A261D
rgb(48, 42, 60)
RGB
rgb(42, 38, 29)
hsl(260, 18%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(40, 18%, 14%)
260°
Hue
40°
18%
Saturation
18%
20%
Lightness
14%
Purple
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #302A3C, #2A261D);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.09:1, 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 Nocturne Muted
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Apricot Ink Muted
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