Crimson Dusk Vivid#971717
Crimson Velvet Vivid#BA1C1C
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Crimson Dusk Vivid vs Crimson Velvet Vivid
A detailed comparison of #971717 and #BA1C1C — near identical colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.33:1contrast ratio
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Text on Crimson Dusk Vivid
Text on Crimson Velvet Vivid
Color Properties
#971717
HEX
#BA1C1C
rgb(151, 23, 23)
RGB
rgb(186, 28, 28)
hsl(0, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(0, 74%, 42%)
0°
Hue
0°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #971717, #BA1C1C);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.33:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.
Crimson Dusk Vivid
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Crimson Velvet Vivid
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