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Ember Shadow Dust#5A4135
Teal Dusk Dust#406D5E
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Ember Shadow Dust vs Teal Dusk Dust

A detailed comparison of #5A4135 and #406D5E — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.59:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Ember Shadow Dust
Text on Teal Dusk Dust

Color Properties

#5A4135
HEX
#406D5E
rgb(90, 65, 53)
RGB
rgb(64, 109, 94)
hsl(20, 26%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(160, 26%, 34%)
20°
Hue
160°
26%
Saturation
26%
28%
Lightness
34%
Orange
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #5A4135, #406D5E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.59:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Ember Shadow Dust
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Teal Dusk Dust
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