Azure Nocturne Faint#2E3538
Vermillion Shadow Faint#4F4440
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Azure Nocturne Faint vs Vermillion Shadow Faint
A detailed comparison of #2E3538 and #4F4440 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.33:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Azure Nocturne Faint
Text on Vermillion Shadow Faint
Color Properties
#2E3538
HEX
#4F4440
rgb(46, 53, 56)
RGB
rgb(79, 68, 64)
hsl(200, 10%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(15, 10%, 28%)
200°
Hue
15°
10%
Saturation
10%
20%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
175\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #2E3538, #4F4440);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.33:1, 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 175\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Azure Nocturne Faint
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