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Garnet Shadow Dust#5A3541
Garnet Nocturne Dust#40262F
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Garnet Shadow Dust vs Garnet Nocturne Dust

A detailed comparison of #5A3541 and #40262F — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.32:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Garnet Shadow Dust
Text on Garnet Nocturne Dust

Color Properties

#5A3541
HEX
#40262F
rgb(90, 53, 65)
RGB
rgb(64, 38, 47)
hsl(340, 26%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(340, 26%, 20%)
340°
Hue
340°
26%
Saturation
26%
28%
Lightness
20%
Pink
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #5A3541, #40262F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.32:1, 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.

Garnet Shadow Dust
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Garnet Nocturne Dust
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