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Apricot Veil Faint#FAFAF9
Orchid Veil Faint#FAF9FA
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Apricot Veil Faint vs Orchid Veil Faint

A detailed comparison of #FAFAF9 and #FAF9FA — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.01:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Veil Faint
Text on Orchid Veil Faint

Color Properties

#FAFAF9
HEX
#FAF9FA
rgb(250, 250, 249)
RGB
rgb(250, 249, 250)
hsl(40, 10%, 98%)
HSL
hsl(260, 10%, 98%)
40°
Hue
260°
10%
Saturation
10%
98%
Lightness
98%
Orange
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #FAFAF9, #FAF9FA);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.01:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Apricot Veil Faint
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Orchid Veil Faint
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