Cool Gray Dusk#51575C
Apricot Velvet Faint#766F60
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Cool Gray Dusk vs Apricot Velvet Faint
A detailed comparison of #51575C and #766F60 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.47:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cool Gray Dusk
Text on Apricot Velvet Faint
Color Properties
#51575C
HEX
#766F60
rgb(81, 87, 92)
RGB
rgb(118, 111, 96)
hsl(210, 6%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(40, 10%, 42%)
210°
Hue
40°
6%
Saturation
10%
34%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #51575C, #766F60);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.47:1, 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.
Cool Gray Dusk
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Apricot Velvet Faint
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