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Teal Dusk Bright#0EA06F
Merlot Velvet Bright#C5112F
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Teal Dusk Bright vs Merlot Velvet Bright

A detailed comparison of #0EA06F and #C5112F — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.8:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Teal Dusk Bright
Text on Merlot Velvet Bright

Color Properties

#0EA06F
HEX
#C5112F
rgb(14, 160, 111)
RGB
rgb(197, 17, 47)
hsl(160, 84%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(350, 84%, 42%)
160°
Hue
350°
84%
Saturation
84%
34%
Lightness
42%
Teal
Family
Red
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #0EA06F, #C5112F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.8:1, 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 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Teal Dusk Bright
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