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Apricot Tone Pure#F7B83B
Merlot Tone Pure#F73B5A
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Apricot Tone Pure vs Merlot Tone Pure

A detailed comparison of #F7B83B and #F73B5A — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.07:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Tone Pure
Text on Merlot Tone Pure

Color Properties

#F7B83B
HEX
#F73B5A
rgb(247, 184, 59)
RGB
rgb(247, 59, 90)
hsl(40, 92%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(350, 92%, 60%)
40°
Hue
350°
92%
Saturation
92%
60%
Lightness
60%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
50\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #F7B83B, #F73B5A);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.07:1, 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 Tone Pure
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Merlot Tone Pure
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