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Vermillion Velvet Faint#766660
Steel Core Faint#6E7C87
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Vermillion Velvet Faint vs Steel Core Faint

A detailed comparison of #766660 and #6E7C87 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.28:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Vermillion Velvet Faint
Text on Steel Core Faint

Color Properties

#766660
HEX
#6E7C87
rgb(118, 102, 96)
RGB
rgb(110, 124, 135)
hsl(15, 10%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(205, 10%, 48%)
15°
Hue
205°
10%
Saturation
10%
42%
Lightness
48%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #766660, #6E7C87);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.28:1, 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 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Vermillion Velvet Faint
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Steel Core Faint
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