Tangerine Ink Muted#2A231D
Aqua Ink Muted#1D2A2A
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Tangerine Ink Muted vs Aqua Ink Muted
A detailed comparison of #2A231D and #1D2A2A — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.04:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Tangerine Ink Muted
Text on Aqua Ink Muted
Color Properties
#2A231D
HEX
#1D2A2A
rgb(42, 35, 29)
RGB
rgb(29, 42, 42)
hsl(25, 18%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(180, 18%, 14%)
25°
Hue
180°
18%
Saturation
18%
14%
Lightness
14%
Orange
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
155\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #2A231D, #1D2A2A);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.04:1, 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 155\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Tangerine Ink Muted
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