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Scarlet Shadow Vivid#7C1B13
Citrine Dusk Vivid#979717
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Scarlet Shadow Vivid vs Citrine Dusk Vivid

A detailed comparison of #7C1B13 and #979717 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.34:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Scarlet Shadow Vivid
Text on Citrine Dusk Vivid

Color Properties

#7C1B13
HEX
#979717
rgb(124, 27, 19)
RGB
rgb(151, 151, 23)
hsl(5, 74%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(60, 74%, 34%)
5°
Hue
60°
74%
Saturation
74%
28%
Lightness
34%
Red
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
55\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #7C1B13, #979717);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.34:1, 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 55\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Scarlet Shadow Vivid
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Citrine Dusk Vivid
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