Coral Core Bright#E17A14
Steel Core Bright#148CE1
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Coral Core Bright vs Steel Core Bright
A detailed comparison of #E17A14 and #148CE1 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.19:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Coral Core Bright
Text on Steel Core Bright
Color Properties
#E17A14
HEX
#148CE1
rgb(225, 122, 20)
RGB
rgb(20, 140, 225)
hsl(30, 84%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(205, 84%, 48%)
30°
Hue
205°
84%
Saturation
84%
48%
Lightness
48%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
175\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #E17A14, #148CE1);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.19:1, 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.
Coral Core Bright
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Steel Core Bright
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