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Merlot Core Faint#876E72
Mauve Velvet Faint#766074
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Merlot Core Faint vs Mauve Velvet Faint

A detailed comparison of #876E72 and #766074 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.22:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Core Faint
Text on Mauve Velvet Faint

Color Properties

#876E72
HEX
#766074
rgb(135, 110, 114)
RGB
rgb(118, 96, 116)
hsl(350, 10%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(305, 10%, 42%)
350°
Hue
305°
10%
Saturation
10%
48%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
45\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #876E72, #766074);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.22:1, 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.

Merlot Core Faint
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Mauve Velvet Faint
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