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Apricot Velvet Dust#87744F
Cobalt Velvet Dust#4F6287
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Apricot Velvet Dust vs Cobalt Velvet Dust

A detailed comparison of #87744F and #4F6287 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.35:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Velvet Dust
Text on Cobalt Velvet Dust

Color Properties

#87744F
HEX
#4F6287
rgb(135, 116, 79)
RGB
rgb(79, 98, 135)
hsl(40, 26%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(220, 26%, 42%)
40°
Hue
220°
26%
Saturation
26%
42%
Lightness
42%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #87744F, #4F6287);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.35:1, 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 Velvet Dust
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Cobalt Velvet Dust
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