Tangerine Shadow Clear#6E4121
Cerulean Shadow Clear#21616E
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Tangerine Shadow Clear vs Cerulean Shadow Clear
A detailed comparison of #6E4121 and #21616E — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.23:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Tangerine Shadow Clear
Text on Cerulean Shadow Clear
Color Properties
#6E4121
HEX
#21616E
rgb(110, 65, 33)
RGB
rgb(33, 97, 110)
hsl(25, 54%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(190, 54%, 28%)
25°
Hue
190°
54%
Saturation
54%
28%
Lightness
28%
Orange
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
165\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #6E4121, #21616E);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.23:1, 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.
Tangerine Shadow Clear
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Cerulean Shadow Clear
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