Amber Core Faint#87836E
Steel Core Faint#6E7C87
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Amber Core Faint vs Steel Core Faint
A detailed comparison of #87836E and #6E7C87 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.12:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Amber Core Faint
Text on Steel Core Faint
Color Properties
#87836E
HEX
#6E7C87
rgb(135, 131, 110)
RGB
rgb(110, 124, 135)
hsl(50, 10%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(205, 10%, 48%)
50°
Hue
205°
10%
Saturation
10%
48%
Lightness
48%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
155\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #87836E, #6E7C87);
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.
Amber Core Faint
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Steel Core Faint
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