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Cyan Velvet Clear#31A59B
Vermillion Velvet Clear#A54E31
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Cyan Velvet Clear vs Vermillion Velvet Clear

A detailed comparison of #31A59B and #A54E31 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.87:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cyan Velvet Clear
Text on Vermillion Velvet Clear

Color Properties

#31A59B
HEX
#A54E31
rgb(49, 165, 155)
RGB
rgb(165, 78, 49)
hsl(175, 54%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(15, 54%, 42%)
175°
Hue
15°
54%
Saturation
54%
42%
Lightness
42%
Teal
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #31A59B, #A54E31);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.87:1, 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.

Cyan Velvet Clear
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Vermillion Velvet Clear
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