Crimson Velvet Dust#874F4F
Aqua Velvet Dust#4F8787
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Crimson Velvet Dust vs Aqua Velvet Dust
A detailed comparison of #874F4F and #4F8787 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.58:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Crimson Velvet Dust
Text on Aqua Velvet Dust
Color Properties
#874F4F
HEX
#4F8787
rgb(135, 79, 79)
RGB
rgb(79, 135, 135)
hsl(0, 26%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(180, 26%, 42%)
0°
Hue
180°
26%
Saturation
26%
42%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #874F4F, #4F8787);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.58:1, 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 180\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Crimson Velvet Dust
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Aqua Velvet Dust
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