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Scarlet Shadow Muted#543D3B
Scarlet Nocturne Muted#3C2B2A
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Scarlet Shadow Muted vs Scarlet Nocturne Muted

A detailed comparison of #543D3B and #3C2B2A — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.34:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Scarlet Shadow Muted
Text on Scarlet Nocturne Muted

Color Properties

#543D3B
HEX
#3C2B2A
rgb(84, 61, 59)
RGB
rgb(60, 43, 42)
hsl(5, 18%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(5, 18%, 20%)
5°
Hue
5°
18%
Saturation
18%
28%
Lightness
20%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #543D3B, #3C2B2A);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.34:1, 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.

Scarlet Shadow Muted
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Scarlet Nocturne Muted
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