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Merlot Core Soft#A4515F
Mint Core Soft#51A45F
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Merlot Core Soft vs Mint Core Soft

A detailed comparison of #A4515F and #51A45F — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.74:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Core Soft
Text on Mint Core Soft

Color Properties

#A4515F
HEX
#51A45F
rgb(164, 81, 95)
RGB
rgb(81, 164, 95)
hsl(350, 34%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(130, 34%, 48%)
350°
Hue
130°
34%
Saturation
34%
48%
Lightness
48%
Red
Family
Green
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #A4515F, #51A45F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.74:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Core Soft
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