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Teal Velvet Vivid#1CBA86
Ember Velvet Vivid#BA511C
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Teal Velvet Vivid vs Ember Velvet Vivid

A detailed comparison of #1CBA86 and #BA511C — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.97:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Teal Velvet Vivid
Text on Ember Velvet Vivid

Color Properties

#1CBA86
HEX
#BA511C
rgb(28, 186, 134)
RGB
rgb(186, 81, 28)
hsl(160, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(20, 74%, 42%)
160°
Hue
20°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
42%
Teal
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #1CBA86, #BA511C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.97:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Teal Velvet Vivid
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Ember Velvet Vivid
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