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Blush Dusk Faint#5F4E57
Iris Shadow Faint#40404F
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Blush Dusk Faint vs Iris Shadow Faint

A detailed comparison of #5F4E57 and #40404F — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.31:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Blush Dusk Faint
Text on Iris Shadow Faint

Color Properties

#5F4E57
HEX
#40404F
rgb(95, 78, 87)
RGB
rgb(64, 64, 79)
hsl(330, 10%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(240, 10%, 28%)
330°
Hue
240°
10%
Saturation
10%
34%
Lightness
28%
Pink
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
90\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #5F4E57, #40404F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.31:1, 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 90\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Blush Dusk Faint
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Iris Shadow Faint
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