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Tangerine Nocturne Faint#38322E
Crimson Shadow Faint#4F4040
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Tangerine Nocturne Faint vs Crimson Shadow Faint

A detailed comparison of #38322E and #4F4040 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.29:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Tangerine Nocturne Faint
Text on Crimson Shadow Faint

Color Properties

#38322E
HEX
#4F4040
rgb(56, 50, 46)
RGB
rgb(79, 64, 64)
hsl(25, 10%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(0, 10%, 28%)
25°
Hue
0°
10%
Saturation
10%
20%
Lightness
28%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #38322E, #4F4040);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.29:1, 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 25\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Tangerine Nocturne Faint
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Crimson Shadow Faint
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