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Canary Dusk Dust#6D6940
Cobalt Dusk Dust#404F6D
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Canary Dusk Dust vs Cobalt Dusk Dust

A detailed comparison of #6D6940 and #404F6D — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.46:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Canary Dusk Dust
Text on Cobalt Dusk Dust

Color Properties

#6D6940
HEX
#404F6D
rgb(109, 105, 64)
RGB
rgb(64, 79, 109)
hsl(55, 26%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(220, 26%, 34%)
55°
Hue
220°
26%
Saturation
26%
34%
Lightness
34%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
165\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6D6940, #404F6D);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.46:1, 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 165\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Canary Dusk Dust
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Cobalt Dusk Dust
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