Tangerine Core Dust#9A755B
Aqua Core Dust#5B9A9A
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Tangerine Core Dust vs Aqua Core Dust
A detailed comparison of #9A755B and #5B9A9A — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.29:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Tangerine Core Dust
Text on Aqua Core Dust
Color Properties
#9A755B
HEX
#5B9A9A
rgb(154, 117, 91)
RGB
rgb(91, 154, 154)
hsl(25, 26%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(180, 26%, 48%)
25°
Hue
180°
26%
Saturation
26%
48%
Lightness
48%
Orange
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
155\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #9A755B, #5B9A9A);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.29:1, 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 155\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Tangerine Core Dust
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Aqua Core Dust
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