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Ruby Shadow Clear#6E2E21
Violet Nocturne Clear#21174F
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Ruby Shadow Clear vs Violet Nocturne Clear

A detailed comparison of #6E2E21 and #21174F — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.6:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Ruby Shadow Clear
Text on Violet Nocturne Clear

Color Properties

#6E2E21
HEX
#21174F
rgb(110, 46, 33)
RGB
rgb(33, 23, 79)
hsl(10, 54%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(250, 54%, 20%)
10°
Hue
250°
54%
Saturation
54%
28%
Lightness
20%
Red
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
120\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6E2E21, #21174F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.6:1, 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 120\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Ruby Shadow Clear
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Violet Nocturne Clear
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