Amethyst Tone Muted#8A87AB
Saffron Tone Muted#ABA287
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Amethyst Tone Muted vs Saffron Tone Muted
A detailed comparison of #8A87AB and #ABA287 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.34:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Amethyst Tone Muted
Text on Saffron Tone Muted
Color Properties
#8A87AB
HEX
#ABA287
rgb(138, 135, 171)
RGB
rgb(171, 162, 135)
hsl(245, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(45, 18%, 60%)
245°
Hue
45°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
60%
Blue
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #8A87AB, #ABA287);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.34:1, 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 160\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Amethyst Tone Muted
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