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Crimson Dusk Vivid#971717
Tangerine Velvet Vivid#BA5E1C
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Crimson Dusk Vivid vs Tangerine Velvet Vivid

A detailed comparison of #971717 and #BA5E1C — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.92:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Crimson Dusk Vivid
Text on Tangerine Velvet Vivid

Color Properties

#971717
HEX
#BA5E1C
rgb(151, 23, 23)
RGB
rgb(186, 94, 28)
hsl(0, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(25, 74%, 42%)
0°
Hue
25°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #971717, #BA5E1C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.92:1, 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 25\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Crimson Dusk Vivid
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Tangerine Velvet Vivid
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