Steel Core Bright#148CE1
Vermillion Core Bright#E14714
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Steel Core Bright vs Vermillion Core Bright
A detailed comparison of #148CE1 and #E14714 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.15:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Core Bright
Text on Vermillion Core Bright
Color Properties
#148CE1
HEX
#E14714
rgb(20, 140, 225)
RGB
rgb(225, 71, 20)
hsl(205, 84%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(15, 84%, 48%)
205°
Hue
15°
84%
Saturation
84%
48%
Lightness
48%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #148CE1, #E14714);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.15:1, 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 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Steel Core Bright
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Vermillion Core Bright
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