Citrine Nocturne Muted#3C3C2A
Orchid Ink Muted#221D2A
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Citrine Nocturne Muted vs Orchid Ink Muted
A detailed comparison of #3C3C2A and #221D2A — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.47:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Nocturne Muted
Text on Orchid Ink Muted
Color Properties
#3C3C2A
HEX
#221D2A
rgb(60, 60, 42)
RGB
rgb(34, 29, 42)
hsl(60, 18%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(260, 18%, 14%)
60°
Hue
260°
18%
Saturation
18%
20%
Lightness
14%
Yellow
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #3C3C2A, #221D2A);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.47:1, 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.
Citrine Nocturne Muted
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