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Coral Core Clear#BC7A38
Merlot Core Clear#BC384E
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Coral Core Clear vs Merlot Core Clear

A detailed comparison of #BC7A38 and #BC384E — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.57:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Coral Core Clear
Text on Merlot Core Clear

Color Properties

#BC7A38
HEX
#BC384E
rgb(188, 122, 56)
RGB
rgb(188, 56, 78)
hsl(30, 54%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(350, 54%, 48%)
30°
Hue
350°
54%
Saturation
54%
48%
Lightness
48%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
40\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #BC7A38, #BC384E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.57:1, 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 40\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Coral Core Clear
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