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Saffron Shadow Faint#4F4B40
Apricot Nocturne Faint#38352E
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Saffron Shadow Faint vs Apricot Nocturne Faint

A detailed comparison of #4F4B40 and #38352E — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.41:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Saffron Shadow Faint
Text on Apricot Nocturne Faint

Color Properties

#4F4B40
HEX
#38352E
rgb(79, 75, 64)
RGB
rgb(56, 53, 46)
hsl(45, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(40, 10%, 20%)
45°
Hue
40°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
20%
Yellow
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
5\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #4F4B40, #38352E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.41:1, 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 5\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Saffron Shadow Faint
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Apricot Nocturne Faint
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