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Apricot Silk Bright#F2C469
Merlot Silk Bright#F26980
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Apricot Silk Bright vs Merlot Silk Bright

A detailed comparison of #F2C469 and #F26980 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.81:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Silk Bright
Text on Merlot Silk Bright

Color Properties

#F2C469
HEX
#F26980
rgb(242, 196, 105)
RGB
rgb(242, 105, 128)
hsl(40, 84%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(350, 84%, 68%)
40°
Hue
350°
84%
Saturation
84%
68%
Lightness
68%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
50\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #F2C469, #F26980);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.81:1, 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 50\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Apricot Silk Bright
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Merlot Silk Bright
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