Steel Ink Soft#182630
Scarlet Ink Soft#301A18
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Steel Ink Soft vs Scarlet Ink Soft
A detailed comparison of #182630 and #301A18 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.06:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Ink Soft
Text on Scarlet Ink Soft
Color Properties
#182630
HEX
#301A18
rgb(24, 38, 48)
RGB
rgb(48, 26, 24)
hsl(205, 34%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(5, 34%, 14%)
205°
Hue
5°
34%
Saturation
34%
14%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #182630, #301A18);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.06:1, 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 Ink Soft
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Scarlet Ink Soft
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