Steel Tone Dust#7E9DB4
Scarlet Tone Dust#B4837E
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Steel Tone Dust vs Scarlet Tone Dust
A detailed comparison of #7E9DB4 and #B4837E — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.14:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Tone Dust
Text on Scarlet Tone Dust
Color Properties
#7E9DB4
HEX
#B4837E
rgb(126, 157, 180)
RGB
rgb(180, 131, 126)
hsl(205, 26%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(5, 26%, 60%)
205°
Hue
5°
26%
Saturation
26%
60%
Lightness
60%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #7E9DB4, #B4837E);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.14:1, 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 Tone Dust
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Scarlet Tone Dust
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