Crimson Core Dust#9A5B5B
Crimson Velvet Dust#874F4F
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Crimson Core Dust vs Crimson Velvet Dust
A detailed comparison of #9A5B5B and #874F4F — near identical colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.23:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Crimson Core Dust
Text on Crimson Velvet Dust
Color Properties
#9A5B5B
HEX
#874F4F
rgb(154, 91, 91)
RGB
rgb(135, 79, 79)
hsl(0, 26%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(0, 26%, 42%)
0°
Hue
0°
26%
Saturation
26%
48%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #9A5B5B, #874F4F);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.23:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.
Crimson Core Dust
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Crimson Velvet Dust
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