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Apricot Shadow Clear#6E5421
Scarlet Shadow Clear#6E2721
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Apricot Shadow Clear vs Scarlet Shadow Clear

A detailed comparison of #6E5421 and #6E2721 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.5:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Shadow Clear
Text on Scarlet Shadow Clear

Color Properties

#6E5421
HEX
#6E2721
rgb(110, 84, 33)
RGB
rgb(110, 39, 33)
hsl(40, 54%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(5, 54%, 28%)
40°
Hue
5°
54%
Saturation
54%
28%
Lightness
28%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
35\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6E5421, #6E2721);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.5:1, 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 35\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Apricot Shadow Clear
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Scarlet Shadow Clear
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