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Vermillion Ink Faint#272220
Citrine Nocturne Faint#38382E
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Vermillion Ink Faint vs Citrine Nocturne Faint

A detailed comparison of #272220 and #38382E — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.33:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Vermillion Ink Faint
Text on Citrine Nocturne Faint

Color Properties

#272220
HEX
#38382E
rgb(39, 34, 32)
RGB
rgb(56, 56, 46)
hsl(15, 10%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(60, 10%, 20%)
15°
Hue
60°
10%
Saturation
10%
14%
Lightness
20%
Orange
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
45\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #272220, #38382E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.33:1, 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 45\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Vermillion Ink Faint
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Citrine Nocturne Faint
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