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Celadon Nocturne Faint#2E3832
Scarlet Ink Faint#272120
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Celadon Nocturne Faint vs Scarlet Ink Faint

A detailed comparison of #2E3832 and #272120 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.3:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Celadon Nocturne Faint
Text on Scarlet Ink Faint

Color Properties

#2E3832
HEX
#272120
rgb(46, 56, 50)
RGB
rgb(39, 33, 32)
hsl(145, 10%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(5, 10%, 14%)
145°
Hue
5°
10%
Saturation
10%
20%
Lightness
14%
Green
Family
Red
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #2E3832, #272120);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.3:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Celadon Nocturne Faint
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Scarlet Ink Faint
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