Scarlet Velvet Dust#87544F
Steel Velvet Dust#4F7087
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Scarlet Velvet Dust vs Steel Velvet Dust
A detailed comparison of #87544F and #4F7087 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.17:1contrast ratio
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Text on Scarlet Velvet Dust
Text on Steel Velvet Dust
Color Properties
#87544F
HEX
#4F7087
rgb(135, 84, 79)
RGB
rgb(79, 112, 135)
hsl(5, 26%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(205, 26%, 42%)
5°
Hue
205°
26%
Saturation
26%
42%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #87544F, #4F7087);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.17:1, 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 160\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Scarlet Velvet Dust
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Steel Velvet Dust
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