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Scarlet Veil Faint#FAF9F9
Cobalt Veil Faint#F9FAFA
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Scarlet Veil Faint vs Cobalt Veil Faint

A detailed comparison of #FAF9F9 and #F9FAFA — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Scarlet Veil Faint
Text on Cobalt Veil Faint

Color Properties

#FAF9F9
HEX
#F9FAFA
rgb(250, 249, 249)
RGB
rgb(249, 250, 250)
hsl(5, 10%, 98%)
HSL
hsl(220, 10%, 98%)
5°
Hue
220°
10%
Saturation
10%
98%
Lightness
98%
Red
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #FAF9F9, #F9FAFA);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Scarlet Veil Faint
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Cobalt Veil Faint
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