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Garnet Ink Dust#2D1A21
Cerulean Nocturne Dust#263C40
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Garnet Ink Dust vs Cerulean Nocturne Dust

A detailed comparison of #2D1A21 and #263C40 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.41:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Garnet Ink Dust
Text on Cerulean Nocturne Dust

Color Properties

#2D1A21
HEX
#263C40
rgb(45, 26, 33)
RGB
rgb(38, 60, 64)
hsl(340, 26%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(190, 26%, 20%)
340°
Hue
190°
26%
Saturation
26%
14%
Lightness
20%
Pink
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
150\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #2D1A21, #263C40);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.41:1, 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 150\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Garnet Ink Dust
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Cerulean Nocturne Dust
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