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Iris Dusk Vivid#171797
Apricot Shadow Vivid#7C5913
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Iris Dusk Vivid vs Apricot Shadow Vivid

A detailed comparison of #171797 and #7C5913 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.05:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Dusk Vivid
Text on Apricot Shadow Vivid

Color Properties

#171797
HEX
#7C5913
rgb(23, 23, 151)
RGB
rgb(124, 89, 19)
hsl(240, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(40, 74%, 28%)
240°
Hue
40°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #171797, #7C5913);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.05:1, 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 160\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Iris Dusk Vivid
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Apricot Shadow Vivid
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