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Garnet Velvet Muted#7E5865
Merlot Velvet Muted#7E585E
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Garnet Velvet Muted vs Merlot Velvet Muted

A detailed comparison of #7E5865 and #7E585E — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.01:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Garnet Velvet Muted
Text on Merlot Velvet Muted

Color Properties

#7E5865
HEX
#7E585E
rgb(126, 88, 101)
RGB
rgb(126, 88, 94)
hsl(340, 18%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(350, 18%, 42%)
340°
Hue
350°
18%
Saturation
18%
42%
Lightness
42%
Pink
Family
Red
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #7E5865, #7E585E);

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 Velvet Muted
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Merlot Velvet Muted
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