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Chartreuse Shadow Dust#515A35
Merlot Dusk Dust#6D4048
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Chartreuse Shadow Dust vs Merlot Dusk Dust

A detailed comparison of #515A35 and #6D4048 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.16:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Chartreuse Shadow Dust
Text on Merlot Dusk Dust

Color Properties

#515A35
HEX
#6D4048
rgb(81, 90, 53)
RGB
rgb(109, 64, 72)
hsl(75, 26%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(350, 26%, 34%)
75°
Hue
350°
26%
Saturation
26%
28%
Lightness
34%
Lime
Family
Red
Hue Diff
85\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #515A35, #6D4048);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.16:1, 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 85\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Chartreuse Shadow Dust
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Merlot Dusk Dust
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