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Citrine Nocturne Faint#38382E
Taupe Gray Ink#252422
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Citrine Nocturne Faint vs Taupe Gray Ink

A detailed comparison of #38382E and #252422 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.31:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Nocturne Faint
Text on Taupe Gray Ink

Color Properties

#38382E
HEX
#252422
rgb(56, 56, 46)
RGB
rgb(37, 36, 34)
hsl(60, 10%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(40, 5%, 14%)
60°
Hue
40°
10%
Saturation
5%
20%
Lightness
14%
Yellow
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
20\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #38382E, #252422);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.31:1, 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 20\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Citrine Nocturne Faint
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Taupe Gray Ink
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