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Scarlet Shadow Faint#4F4140
Magenta Dusk Faint#5C4E5F
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Scarlet Shadow Faint vs Magenta Dusk Faint

A detailed comparison of #4F4140 and #5C4E5F — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.25:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Scarlet Shadow Faint
Text on Magenta Dusk Faint

Color Properties

#4F4140
HEX
#5C4E5F
rgb(79, 65, 64)
RGB
rgb(92, 78, 95)
hsl(5, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(290, 10%, 34%)
5°
Hue
290°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
34%
Red
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
75\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #4F4140, #5C4E5F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.25:1, 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 75\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Scarlet Shadow Faint
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Magenta Dusk Faint
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