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Ember Core Pure#EB550A
Aqua Velvet Pure#09CECE
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Ember Core Pure vs Aqua Velvet Pure

A detailed comparison of #EB550A and #09CECE — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.84:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Ember Core Pure
Text on Aqua Velvet Pure

Color Properties

#EB550A
HEX
#09CECE
rgb(235, 85, 10)
RGB
rgb(9, 206, 206)
hsl(20, 92%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(180, 92%, 42%)
20°
Hue
180°
92%
Saturation
92%
48%
Lightness
42%
Orange
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #EB550A, #09CECE);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.84:1, 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.

Ember Core Pure
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