Indigo Dusk Vivid#172C97
Tangerine Dusk Vivid#974C17
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Indigo Dusk Vivid vs Tangerine Dusk Vivid
A detailed comparison of #172C97 and #974C17 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.82:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Indigo Dusk Vivid
Text on Tangerine Dusk Vivid
Color Properties
#172C97
HEX
#974C17
rgb(23, 44, 151)
RGB
rgb(151, 76, 23)
hsl(230, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(25, 74%, 34%)
230°
Hue
25°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
34%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
155\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #172C97, #974C17);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.82:1, 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 155\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Indigo Dusk Vivid
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Tangerine Dusk Vivid
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