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Tangerine Velvet Vivid#BA5E1C
Vermillion Dusk Vivid#973717
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Tangerine Velvet Vivid vs Vermillion Dusk Vivid

A detailed comparison of #BA5E1C and #973717 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.64:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Tangerine Velvet Vivid
Text on Vermillion Dusk Vivid

Color Properties

#BA5E1C
HEX
#973717
rgb(186, 94, 28)
RGB
rgb(151, 55, 23)
hsl(25, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(15, 74%, 34%)
25°
Hue
15°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
34%
Orange
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #BA5E1C, #973717);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.64:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Tangerine Velvet Vivid
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Vermillion Dusk Vivid
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