Steel Ink Vivid#09283E
Vermillion Ink Vivid#3E1609
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Steel Ink Vivid vs Vermillion Ink Vivid
A detailed comparison of #09283E and #3E1609 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.05:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Ink Vivid
Text on Vermillion Ink Vivid
Color Properties
#09283E
HEX
#3E1609
rgb(9, 40, 62)
RGB
rgb(62, 22, 9)
hsl(205, 74%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(15, 74%, 14%)
205°
Hue
15°
74%
Saturation
74%
14%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #09283E, #3E1609);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.05:1, 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 170\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 Vivid
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Vermillion Ink Vivid
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