Ember Shadow Faint#4F4540
Steel Dusk Faint#4E585F
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Ember Shadow Faint vs Steel Dusk Faint
A detailed comparison of #4F4540 and #4E585F — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.28:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Ember Shadow Faint
Text on Steel Dusk Faint
Color Properties
#4F4540
HEX
#4E585F
rgb(79, 69, 64)
RGB
rgb(78, 88, 95)
hsl(20, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(205, 10%, 34%)
20°
Hue
205°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
34%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
175\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #4F4540, #4E585F);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.28:1, 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.
Ember Shadow Faint
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Steel Dusk Faint
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