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Mauve Velvet Pure#CE09BD
Merlot Core Pure#EB0A2F
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Mauve Velvet Pure vs Merlot Core Pure

A detailed comparison of #CE09BD and #EB0A2F — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.05:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Mauve Velvet Pure
Text on Merlot Core Pure

Color Properties

#CE09BD
HEX
#EB0A2F
rgb(206, 9, 189)
RGB
rgb(235, 10, 47)
hsl(305, 92%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(350, 92%, 48%)
305°
Hue
350°
92%
Saturation
92%
42%
Lightness
48%
Pink
Family
Red
Hue Diff
45\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #CE09BD, #EB0A2F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.05:1, 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 45\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Mauve Velvet Pure
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Merlot Core Pure
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