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Iris Ink Soft#181830
Apricot Nocturne Soft#443922
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Iris Ink Soft vs Apricot Nocturne Soft

A detailed comparison of #181830 and #443922 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.53:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Ink Soft
Text on Apricot Nocturne Soft

Color Properties

#181830
HEX
#443922
rgb(24, 24, 48)
RGB
rgb(68, 57, 34)
hsl(240, 34%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(40, 34%, 20%)
240°
Hue
40°
34%
Saturation
34%
14%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #181830, #443922);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.53:1, 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 Ink Soft
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Apricot Nocturne Soft
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