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Amethyst Ink Muted#1E1D2A
Saffron Ink Muted#2A271D
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Amethyst Ink Muted vs Saffron Ink Muted

A detailed comparison of #1E1D2A and #2A271D — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.11:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Amethyst Ink Muted
Text on Saffron Ink Muted

Color Properties

#1E1D2A
HEX
#2A271D
rgb(30, 29, 42)
RGB
rgb(42, 39, 29)
hsl(245, 18%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(45, 18%, 14%)
245°
Hue
45°
18%
Saturation
18%
14%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #1E1D2A, #2A271D);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.11:1, 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.

Amethyst Ink Muted
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Saffron Ink Muted
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