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Celadon Silk Dust#98C3AA
Merlot Silk Dust#C3989F
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Celadon Silk Dust vs Merlot Silk Dust

A detailed comparison of #98C3AA and #C3989F — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.29:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Celadon Silk Dust
Text on Merlot Silk Dust

Color Properties

#98C3AA
HEX
#C3989F
rgb(152, 195, 170)
RGB
rgb(195, 152, 159)
hsl(145, 26%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(350, 26%, 68%)
145°
Hue
350°
26%
Saturation
26%
68%
Lightness
68%
Green
Family
Red
Hue Diff
155\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #98C3AA, #C3989F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.29:1, 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 155\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Celadon Silk Dust
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Merlot Silk Dust
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