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Vermillion Dusk Vivid#973717
Aqua Shadow Vivid#137C7C
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Vermillion Dusk Vivid vs Aqua Shadow Vivid

A detailed comparison of #973717 and #137C7C — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.46:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Vermillion Dusk Vivid
Text on Aqua Shadow Vivid

Color Properties

#973717
HEX
#137C7C
rgb(151, 55, 23)
RGB
rgb(19, 124, 124)
hsl(15, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(180, 74%, 28%)
15°
Hue
180°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
28%
Orange
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
165\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #973717, #137C7C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.46:1, 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 165\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Vermillion Dusk Vivid
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Aqua Shadow Vivid
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