Apricot Velvet Dust#87744F
Indigo Dusk Dust#40486D
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Apricot Velvet Dust vs Indigo Dusk Dust
A detailed comparison of #87744F and #40486D — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.96:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Velvet Dust
Text on Indigo Dusk Dust
Color Properties
#87744F
HEX
#40486D
rgb(135, 116, 79)
RGB
rgb(64, 72, 109)
hsl(40, 26%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(230, 26%, 34%)
40°
Hue
230°
26%
Saturation
26%
42%
Lightness
34%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #87744F, #40486D);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.96:1, 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 170\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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Indigo Dusk Dust
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