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Amber Tone Faint#A3A08F
Cerulean Tone Faint#8FA0A3
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Amber Tone Faint vs Cerulean Tone Faint

A detailed comparison of #A3A08F and #8FA0A3 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.03:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Amber Tone Faint
Text on Cerulean Tone Faint

Color Properties

#A3A08F
HEX
#8FA0A3
rgb(163, 160, 143)
RGB
rgb(143, 160, 163)
hsl(50, 10%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(190, 10%, 60%)
50°
Hue
190°
10%
Saturation
10%
60%
Lightness
60%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #A3A08F, #8FA0A3);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.03:1, 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.

Amber Tone Faint
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Cerulean Tone Faint
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