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Cobalt Dusk Vivid#174197
Ember Dusk Vivid#974117
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Cobalt Dusk Vivid vs Ember Dusk Vivid

A detailed comparison of #174197 and #974117 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.38:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Dusk Vivid
Text on Ember Dusk Vivid

Color Properties

#174197
HEX
#974117
rgb(23, 65, 151)
RGB
rgb(151, 65, 23)
hsl(220, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(20, 74%, 34%)
220°
Hue
20°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
34%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #174197, #974117);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.38:1, 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.

Cobalt Dusk Vivid
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Ember Dusk Vivid
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