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Vermillion Velvet Pure#CE3A09
Cyan Velvet Pure#09CEBD
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Vermillion Velvet Pure vs Cyan Velvet Pure

A detailed comparison of #CE3A09 and #09CEBD — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.5:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Vermillion Velvet Pure
Text on Cyan Velvet Pure

Color Properties

#CE3A09
HEX
#09CEBD
rgb(206, 58, 9)
RGB
rgb(9, 206, 189)
hsl(15, 92%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(175, 92%, 42%)
15°
Hue
175°
92%
Saturation
92%
42%
Lightness
42%
Orange
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #CE3A09, #09CEBD);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.5:1, 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 160\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 Pure
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