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Scarlet Velvet Clear#A53B31
Vermillion Dusk Clear#863F28
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Scarlet Velvet Clear vs Vermillion Dusk Clear

A detailed comparison of #A53B31 and #863F28 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.19:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Scarlet Velvet Clear
Text on Vermillion Dusk Clear

Color Properties

#A53B31
HEX
#863F28
rgb(165, 59, 49)
RGB
rgb(134, 63, 40)
hsl(5, 54%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(15, 54%, 34%)
5°
Hue
15°
54%
Saturation
54%
42%
Lightness
34%
Red
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #A53B31, #863F28);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.19:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Scarlet Velvet Clear
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Vermillion Dusk Clear
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