Steel Bloom Soft#ADC5D7
Ember Silk Soft#C9A492
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Steel Bloom Soft vs Ember Silk Soft
A detailed comparison of #ADC5D7 and #C9A492 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.28:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Bloom Soft
Text on Ember Silk Soft
Color Properties
#ADC5D7
HEX
#C9A492
rgb(173, 197, 215)
RGB
rgb(201, 164, 146)
hsl(205, 34%, 76%)
HSL
hsl(20, 34%, 68%)
205°
Hue
20°
34%
Saturation
34%
76%
Lightness
68%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
175\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #ADC5D7, #C9A492);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.28:1, 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 175\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Steel Bloom Soft
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Ember Silk Soft
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