We're live on Product Hunt!Support us
ColorArchive

A curated color library with 5,000+ algorithmically generated colors. Browse, search, save favorites, and export palette tokens — no account required.

CollectionsFamiliesBrandsRegionsJournalNotesGuidesFree ResourcesConvertColorblindAboutSupportUpdates
Ready for static export
Privacy·Terms·Refunds·Cookies·Commerce Disclosure
colorarchive.org · © 2026 ColorArchive
Skip to content
ColorArchive
ProLog in
ArchiveAll ColorsCollections
Orchid Tone Faint#968FA3
Citrine Tone Faint#A3A38F
VS

Orchid Tone Faint vs Citrine Tone Faint

A detailed comparison of #968FA3 and #A3A38F — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.21:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Orchid Tone Faint
Text on Citrine Tone Faint

Color Properties

#968FA3
HEX
#A3A38F
rgb(150, 143, 163)
RGB
rgb(163, 163, 143)
hsl(260, 10%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(60, 10%, 60%)
260°
Hue
60°
10%
Saturation
10%
60%
Lightness
60%
Purple
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #968FA3, #A3A38F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.21:1, 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.

Orchid Tone Faint
view_detail →
Citrine Tone Faint
view_detail →

Related Comparisons

Orchid Tone Faint vs Olive Tone Faint
#968FA3 · #9CA38F
Citrine Tone Faint vs Iris Tone Faint
#A3A38F · #8F8FA3
Mulberry Tone Faint vs Citrine Tone Faint
#9C8FA3 · #A3A38F
Mulberry Tone Faint vs Olive Tone Faint
#9C8FA3 · #9CA38F