Ruby Nocturne Dust#402A26
Cerulean Nocturne Dust#263C40
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Ruby Nocturne Dust vs Cerulean Nocturne Dust
A detailed comparison of #402A26 and #263C40 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.14:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Ruby Nocturne Dust
Text on Cerulean Nocturne Dust
Color Properties
#402A26
HEX
#263C40
rgb(64, 42, 38)
RGB
rgb(38, 60, 64)
hsl(10, 26%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(190, 26%, 20%)
10°
Hue
190°
26%
Saturation
26%
20%
Lightness
20%
Red
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #402A26, #263C40);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.14:1, 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.
Ruby Nocturne Dust
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