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Ruby Nocturne Faint#38302E
Ruby Ink Faint#272120
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Ruby Nocturne Faint vs Ruby Ink Faint

A detailed comparison of #38302E and #272120 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.23:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Ruby Nocturne Faint
Text on Ruby Ink Faint

Color Properties

#38302E
HEX
#272120
rgb(56, 48, 46)
RGB
rgb(39, 33, 32)
hsl(10, 10%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(10, 10%, 14%)
10°
Hue
10°
10%
Saturation
10%
20%
Lightness
14%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #38302E, #272120);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.23:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Ruby Nocturne Faint
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Ruby Ink Faint
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