Apricot Shadow Muted#544C3B
Cobalt Nocturne Muted#2A303C
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Apricot Shadow Muted vs Cobalt Nocturne Muted
A detailed comparison of #544C3B and #2A303C — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.56:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Shadow Muted
Text on Cobalt Nocturne Muted
Color Properties
#544C3B
HEX
#2A303C
rgb(84, 76, 59)
RGB
rgb(42, 48, 60)
hsl(40, 18%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(220, 18%, 20%)
40°
Hue
220°
18%
Saturation
18%
28%
Lightness
20%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #544C3B, #2A303C);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.56:1, 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 180\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Apricot Shadow Muted
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Cobalt Nocturne Muted
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