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Steel Nocturne Vivid#0D3959
Apricot Ink Vivid#3E2D09
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Steel Nocturne Vivid vs Apricot Ink Vivid

A detailed comparison of #0D3959 and #3E2D09 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.1:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Nocturne Vivid
Text on Apricot Ink Vivid

Color Properties

#0D3959
HEX
#3E2D09
rgb(13, 57, 89)
RGB
rgb(62, 45, 9)
hsl(205, 74%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(40, 74%, 14%)
205°
Hue
40°
74%
Saturation
74%
20%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
165\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #0D3959, #3E2D09);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.1:1, 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.

Steel Nocturne Vivid
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Apricot Ink Vivid
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