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Cerulean Radiant Vivid#33C4E1
Merlot Radiant Vivid#E13350
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Cerulean Radiant Vivid vs Merlot Radiant Vivid

A detailed comparison of #33C4E1 and #E13350 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.11:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Radiant Vivid
Text on Merlot Radiant Vivid

Color Properties

#33C4E1
HEX
#E13350
rgb(51, 196, 225)
RGB
rgb(225, 51, 80)
hsl(190, 74%, 54%)
HSL
hsl(350, 74%, 54%)
190°
Hue
350°
74%
Saturation
74%
54%
Lightness
54%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #33C4E1, #E13350);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.11:1, 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.

Cerulean Radiant Vivid
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Merlot Radiant Vivid
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