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Ember Velvet Vivid#BA511C
Azure Velvet Vivid#1C86BA
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Ember Velvet Vivid vs Azure Velvet Vivid

A detailed comparison of #BA511C and #1C86BA — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.21:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Ember Velvet Vivid
Text on Azure Velvet Vivid

Color Properties

#BA511C
HEX
#1C86BA
rgb(186, 81, 28)
RGB
rgb(28, 134, 186)
hsl(20, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(200, 74%, 42%)
20°
Hue
200°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
42%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #BA511C, #1C86BA);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.21:1, 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 180\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Ember Velvet Vivid
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