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Iris Silk Faint#A5A5B6
Citrine Silk Faint#B6B6A5
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Iris Silk Faint vs Citrine Silk Faint

A detailed comparison of #A5A5B6 and #B6B6A5 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.18:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Silk Faint
Text on Citrine Silk Faint

Color Properties

#A5A5B6
HEX
#B6B6A5
rgb(165, 165, 182)
RGB
rgb(182, 182, 165)
hsl(240, 10%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(60, 10%, 68%)
240°
Hue
60°
10%
Saturation
10%
68%
Lightness
68%
Blue
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #A5A5B6, #B6B6A5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.18:1, 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 180\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Iris Silk Faint
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Citrine Silk Faint
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