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Emerald Velvet Clear#31A531
Crimson Core Clear#BC3838
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Emerald Velvet Clear vs Crimson Core Clear

A detailed comparison of #31A531 and #BC3838 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.74:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Emerald Velvet Clear
Text on Crimson Core Clear

Color Properties

#31A531
HEX
#BC3838
rgb(49, 165, 49)
RGB
rgb(188, 56, 56)
hsl(120, 54%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(0, 54%, 48%)
120°
Hue
0°
54%
Saturation
54%
42%
Lightness
48%
Green
Family
Red
Hue Diff
120\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #31A531, #BC3838);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.74:1, 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 120\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Emerald Velvet Clear
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Crimson Core Clear
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