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Ruby Nocturne Dust#402A26
Azure Nocturne Dust#263740
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Ruby Nocturne Dust vs Azure Nocturne Dust

A detailed comparison of #402A26 and #263740 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.08:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Ruby Nocturne Dust
Text on Azure Nocturne Dust

Color Properties

#402A26
HEX
#263740
rgb(64, 42, 38)
RGB
rgb(38, 55, 64)
hsl(10, 26%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(200, 26%, 20%)
10°
Hue
200°
26%
Saturation
26%
20%
Lightness
20%
Red
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #402A26, #263740);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.08:1, 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 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Ruby Nocturne Dust
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