Steel Core Faint#6E7C87
Amber Core Faint#87836E
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Steel Core Faint vs Amber Core Faint
A detailed comparison of #6E7C87 and #87836E — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.12:1contrast ratio
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Text on Steel Core Faint
Text on Amber Core Faint
Color Properties
#6E7C87
HEX
#87836E
rgb(110, 124, 135)
RGB
rgb(135, 131, 110)
hsl(205, 10%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(50, 10%, 48%)
205°
Hue
50°
10%
Saturation
10%
48%
Lightness
48%
Blue
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
155\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #6E7C87, #87836E);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.12:1, 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 155\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Steel Core Faint
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Amber Core Faint
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