We're live on Product Hunt!Support us
ColorArchive

A curated color library with 5,000+ algorithmically generated colors. Browse, search, save favorites, and export palette tokens — no account required.

CollectionsFamiliesBrandsRegionsJournalNotesGuidesFree ResourcesConvertColorblindAboutSupportUpdates
Ready for static export
Privacy·Terms·Refunds·Cookies·Commerce Disclosure
colorarchive.org · © 2026 ColorArchive
Skip to content
ColorArchive
ProLog in
ArchiveAll ColorsCollections
Vermillion Ink Faint#272220
Scarlet Nocturne Faint#382F2E
VS

Vermillion Ink Faint vs Scarlet Nocturne Faint

A detailed comparison of #272220 and #382F2E — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.21:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Vermillion Ink Faint
Text on Scarlet Nocturne Faint

Color Properties

#272220
HEX
#382F2E
rgb(39, 34, 32)
RGB
rgb(56, 47, 46)
hsl(15, 10%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(5, 10%, 20%)
15°
Hue
5°
10%
Saturation
10%
14%
Lightness
20%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #272220, #382F2E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.21:1, 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.

Vermillion Ink Faint
view_detail →
Scarlet Nocturne Faint
view_detail →

Related Comparisons

Vermillion Ink Faint vs Cerulean Ink Faint
#272220 · #202627
Scarlet Nocturne Faint vs Aqua Nocturne Faint
#382F2E · #2E3838
Apricot Ink Faint vs Scarlet Nocturne Faint
#272520 · #382F2E
Vermillion Ink Faint vs Coral Nocturne Faint
#272220 · #38332E
Apricot Ink Faint vs Coral Nocturne Faint
#272520 · #38332E