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Scarlet Nocturne Dust#402826
Apricot Ink Dust#2D271A
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Scarlet Nocturne Dust vs Apricot Ink Dust

A detailed comparison of #402826 and #2D271A — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.09:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Scarlet Nocturne Dust
Text on Apricot Ink Dust

Color Properties

#402826
HEX
#2D271A
rgb(64, 40, 38)
RGB
rgb(45, 39, 26)
hsl(5, 26%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(40, 26%, 14%)
5°
Hue
40°
26%
Saturation
26%
20%
Lightness
14%
Red
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
35\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #402826, #2D271A);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.09:1, 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 35\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Scarlet Nocturne Dust
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Apricot Ink Dust
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