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Iris Silk Muted#9F9FBC
Merlot Bloom Muted#CDB7BA
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Iris Silk Muted vs Merlot Bloom Muted

A detailed comparison of #9F9FBC and #CDB7BA — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.36:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Silk Muted
Text on Merlot Bloom Muted

Color Properties

#9F9FBC
HEX
#CDB7BA
rgb(159, 159, 188)
RGB
rgb(205, 183, 186)
hsl(240, 18%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(350, 18%, 76%)
240°
Hue
350°
18%
Saturation
18%
68%
Lightness
76%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
110\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #9F9FBC, #CDB7BA);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.36:1, 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 110\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Iris Silk Muted
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Merlot Bloom Muted
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