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Crimson Dusk Dust#6D4040
Scarlet Dusk Dust#6D4440
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Crimson Dusk Dust vs Scarlet Dusk Dust

A detailed comparison of #6D4040 and #6D4440 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.04:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Crimson Dusk Dust
Text on Scarlet Dusk Dust

Color Properties

#6D4040
HEX
#6D4440
rgb(109, 64, 64)
RGB
rgb(109, 68, 64)
hsl(0, 26%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(5, 26%, 34%)
0°
Hue
5°
26%
Saturation
26%
34%
Lightness
34%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
5\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6D4040, #6D4440);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.04:1, 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 5\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Crimson Dusk Dust
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Scarlet Dusk Dust
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