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Amethyst Dusk Vivid#211797
Apricot Velvet Vivid#BA861C
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Amethyst Dusk Vivid vs Apricot Velvet Vivid

A detailed comparison of #211797 and #BA861C — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.99:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Amethyst Dusk Vivid
Text on Apricot Velvet Vivid

Color Properties

#211797
HEX
#BA861C
rgb(33, 23, 151)
RGB
rgb(186, 134, 28)
hsl(245, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(40, 74%, 42%)
245°
Hue
40°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
155\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #211797, #BA861C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.99:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.

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.

Amethyst Dusk Vivid
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Apricot Velvet Vivid
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