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Indigo Velvet Vivid#1C36BA
Ruby Dusk Vivid#972C17
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Indigo Velvet Vivid vs Ruby Dusk Vivid

A detailed comparison of #1C36BA and #972C17 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.18:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Indigo Velvet Vivid
Text on Ruby Dusk Vivid

Color Properties

#1C36BA
HEX
#972C17
rgb(28, 54, 186)
RGB
rgb(151, 44, 23)
hsl(230, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(10, 74%, 34%)
230°
Hue
10°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
34%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #1C36BA, #972C17);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.18:1, 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.

Indigo Velvet Vivid
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Ruby Dusk Vivid
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