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Scarlet Ink Pure#450803
Lagoon Nocturne Pure#046252
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Scarlet Ink Pure vs Lagoon Nocturne Pure

A detailed comparison of #450803 and #046252 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.23:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Scarlet Ink Pure
Text on Lagoon Nocturne Pure

Color Properties

#450803
HEX
#046252
rgb(69, 8, 3)
RGB
rgb(4, 98, 82)
hsl(5, 92%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(170, 92%, 20%)
5°
Hue
170°
92%
Saturation
92%
14%
Lightness
20%
Red
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
165\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #450803, #046252);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.23:1, 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 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 Ink Pure
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Lagoon Nocturne Pure
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