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Steel Core Vivid#2089D5
Scarlet Core Vivid#D52F20
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Steel Core Vivid vs Scarlet Core Vivid

A detailed comparison of #2089D5 and #D52F20 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.32:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Core Vivid
Text on Scarlet Core Vivid

Color Properties

#2089D5
HEX
#D52F20
rgb(32, 137, 213)
RGB
rgb(213, 47, 32)
hsl(205, 74%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(5, 74%, 48%)
205°
Hue
5°
74%
Saturation
74%
48%
Lightness
48%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #2089D5, #D52F20);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.32:1, 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.

Steel Core Vivid
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Scarlet Core Vivid
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