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Vermillion Shadow Faint#4F4440
Vermillion Dusk Faint#5F524E
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Vermillion Shadow Faint vs Vermillion Dusk Faint

A detailed comparison of #4F4440 and #5F524E — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.26:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Vermillion Shadow Faint
Text on Vermillion Dusk Faint

Color Properties

#4F4440
HEX
#5F524E
rgb(79, 68, 64)
RGB
rgb(95, 82, 78)
hsl(15, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(15, 10%, 34%)
15°
Hue
15°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
34%
Orange
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #4F4440, #5F524E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.26:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Vermillion Shadow Faint
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Vermillion Dusk Faint
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