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Tangerine Ink Pure#451E03
Steel Ink Pure#032945
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Tangerine Ink Pure vs Steel Ink Pure

A detailed comparison of #451E03 and #032945 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.02:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Tangerine Ink Pure
Text on Steel Ink Pure

Color Properties

#451E03
HEX
#032945
rgb(69, 30, 3)
RGB
rgb(3, 41, 69)
hsl(25, 92%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(205, 92%, 14%)
25°
Hue
205°
92%
Saturation
92%
14%
Lightness
14%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #451E03, #032945);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.02:1, 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 180\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Tangerine Ink Pure
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