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Garnet Nocturne Clear#4F172A
Merlot Nocturne Clear#4F1721
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Garnet Nocturne Clear vs Merlot Nocturne Clear

A detailed comparison of #4F172A and #4F1721 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.01:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Garnet Nocturne Clear
Text on Merlot Nocturne Clear

Color Properties

#4F172A
HEX
#4F1721
rgb(79, 23, 42)
RGB
rgb(79, 23, 33)
hsl(340, 54%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(350, 54%, 20%)
340°
Hue
350°
54%
Saturation
54%
20%
Lightness
20%
Pink
Family
Red
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #4F172A, #4F1721);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.01:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Garnet Nocturne Clear
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Merlot Nocturne Clear
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