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Vermillion Nocturne Dust#402C26
Apricot Shadow Dust#5A4E35
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Vermillion Nocturne Dust vs Apricot Shadow Dust

A detailed comparison of #402C26 and #5A4E35 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.6:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Vermillion Nocturne Dust
Text on Apricot Shadow Dust

Color Properties

#402C26
HEX
#5A4E35
rgb(64, 44, 38)
RGB
rgb(90, 78, 53)
hsl(15, 26%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(40, 26%, 28%)
15°
Hue
40°
26%
Saturation
26%
20%
Lightness
28%
Orange
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #402C26, #5A4E35);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.6:1, 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.

Vermillion Nocturne Dust
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Apricot Shadow Dust
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