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Apricot Velvet Clear#A57E31
Crimson Dusk Clear#862828
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Apricot Velvet Clear vs Crimson Dusk Clear

A detailed comparison of #A57E31 and #862828 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.4:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Velvet Clear
Text on Crimson Dusk Clear

Color Properties

#A57E31
HEX
#862828
rgb(165, 126, 49)
RGB
rgb(134, 40, 40)
hsl(40, 54%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(0, 54%, 34%)
40°
Hue
0°
54%
Saturation
54%
42%
Lightness
34%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
40\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #A57E31, #862828);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.4:1, 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 40\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Apricot Velvet Clear
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Crimson Dusk Clear
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