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Tangerine Velvet Bright#C55C11
Tangerine Core Bright#E16914
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Tangerine Velvet Bright vs Tangerine Core Bright

A detailed comparison of #C55C11 and #E16914 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.27:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Tangerine Velvet Bright
Text on Tangerine Core Bright

Color Properties

#C55C11
HEX
#E16914
rgb(197, 92, 17)
RGB
rgb(225, 105, 20)
hsl(25, 84%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(25, 84%, 48%)
25°
Hue
25°
84%
Saturation
84%
42%
Lightness
48%
Orange
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #C55C11, #E16914);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.27:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Tangerine Velvet Bright
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