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Iris Mist Faint#E3E3E8
Apricot Pearl Faint#DAD8D2
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Iris Mist Faint vs Apricot Pearl Faint

A detailed comparison of #E3E3E8 and #DAD8D2 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.11:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Mist Faint
Text on Apricot Pearl Faint

Color Properties

#E3E3E8
HEX
#DAD8D2
rgb(227, 227, 232)
RGB
rgb(218, 216, 210)
hsl(240, 10%, 90%)
HSL
hsl(40, 10%, 84%)
240°
Hue
40°
10%
Saturation
10%
90%
Lightness
84%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #E3E3E8, #DAD8D2);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.11:1, 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 Mist Faint
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Apricot Pearl Faint
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