Merlot Core Clear#BC384E
Canary Velvet Clear#A59B31
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Merlot Core Clear vs Canary Velvet Clear
A detailed comparison of #BC384E and #A59B31 — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.92:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Core Clear
Text on Canary Velvet Clear
Color Properties
#BC384E
HEX
#A59B31
rgb(188, 56, 78)
RGB
rgb(165, 155, 49)
hsl(350, 54%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(55, 54%, 42%)
350°
Hue
55°
54%
Saturation
54%
48%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
65\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #BC384E, #A59B31);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.92:1, 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 65\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Merlot Core Clear
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Canary Velvet Clear
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