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Azure Velvet Bright#1189C5
Garnet Velvet Bright#C5114D
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Azure Velvet Bright vs Garnet Velvet Bright

A detailed comparison of #1189C5 and #C5114D — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.52:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Azure Velvet Bright
Text on Garnet Velvet Bright

Color Properties

#1189C5
HEX
#C5114D
rgb(17, 137, 197)
RGB
rgb(197, 17, 77)
hsl(200, 84%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(340, 84%, 42%)
200°
Hue
340°
84%
Saturation
84%
42%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #1189C5, #C5114D);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.52:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Azure Velvet Bright
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