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Lagoon Velvet Bright#11C5A7
Crimson Dusk Bright#A00E0E
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Lagoon Velvet Bright vs Crimson Dusk Bright

A detailed comparison of #11C5A7 and #A00E0E — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.73:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lagoon Velvet Bright
Text on Crimson Dusk Bright

Color Properties

#11C5A7
HEX
#A00E0E
rgb(17, 197, 167)
RGB
rgb(160, 14, 14)
hsl(170, 84%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(0, 84%, 34%)
170°
Hue
0°
84%
Saturation
84%
42%
Lightness
34%
Teal
Family
Red
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #11C5A7, #A00E0E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.73:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.

These colors have a 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Lagoon Velvet Bright
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Crimson Dusk Bright
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