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Scarlet Core Soft#A45851
Sapphire Velvet Soft#476B90
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Scarlet Core Soft vs Sapphire Velvet Soft

A detailed comparison of #A45851 and #476B90 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.08:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Scarlet Core Soft
Text on Sapphire Velvet Soft

Color Properties

#A45851
HEX
#476B90
rgb(164, 88, 81)
RGB
rgb(71, 107, 144)
hsl(5, 34%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(210, 34%, 42%)
5°
Hue
210°
34%
Saturation
34%
48%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
155\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #A45851, #476B90);

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 155\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 Soft
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