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Garnet Tone Muted#AB8793
Emerald Tone Muted#87AB87
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Garnet Tone Muted vs Emerald Tone Muted

A detailed comparison of #AB8793 and #87AB87 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.24:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Garnet Tone Muted
Text on Emerald Tone Muted

Color Properties

#AB8793
HEX
#87AB87
rgb(171, 135, 147)
RGB
rgb(135, 171, 135)
hsl(340, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(120, 18%, 60%)
340°
Hue
120°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
60%
Pink
Family
Green
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #AB8793, #87AB87);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.24:1, 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.

Garnet Tone Muted
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Emerald Tone Muted
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