Scarlet Core Clear#BC4338
Lagoon Velvet Clear#31A592
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Scarlet Core Clear vs Lagoon Velvet Clear
A detailed comparison of #BC4338 and #31A592 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.73:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Scarlet Core Clear
Text on Lagoon Velvet Clear
Color Properties
#BC4338
HEX
#31A592
rgb(188, 67, 56)
RGB
rgb(49, 165, 146)
hsl(5, 54%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(170, 54%, 42%)
5°
Hue
170°
54%
Saturation
54%
48%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
165\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #BC4338, #31A592);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.73:1, 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 165\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Scarlet Core Clear
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Lagoon Velvet Clear
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