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Tangerine Ink Dust#2D221A
Lagoon Nocturne Dust#26403C
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Tangerine Ink Dust vs Lagoon Nocturne Dust

A detailed comparison of #2D221A and #26403C — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.39:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Tangerine Ink Dust
Text on Lagoon Nocturne Dust

Color Properties

#2D221A
HEX
#26403C
rgb(45, 34, 26)
RGB
rgb(38, 64, 60)
hsl(25, 26%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(170, 26%, 20%)
25°
Hue
170°
26%
Saturation
26%
14%
Lightness
20%
Orange
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #2D221A, #26403C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.39:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Tangerine Ink Dust
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Lagoon Nocturne Dust
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