Ember Nocturne Dust#402F26
Steel Ink Dust#1A252D
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Ember Nocturne Dust vs Steel Ink Dust
A detailed comparison of #402F26 and #1A252D — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.23:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Ember Nocturne Dust
Text on Steel Ink Dust
Color Properties
#402F26
HEX
#1A252D
rgb(64, 47, 38)
RGB
rgb(26, 37, 45)
hsl(20, 26%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(205, 26%, 14%)
20°
Hue
205°
26%
Saturation
26%
20%
Lightness
14%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
175\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #402F26, #1A252D);
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 175\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Ember Nocturne Dust
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Steel Ink Dust
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