Merlot Dusk Dust#6D4048
Apricot Velvet Dust#87744F
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Merlot Dusk Dust vs Apricot Velvet Dust
A detailed comparison of #6D4048 and #87744F — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.87:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Dusk Dust
Text on Apricot Velvet Dust
Color Properties
#6D4048
HEX
#87744F
rgb(109, 64, 72)
RGB
rgb(135, 116, 79)
hsl(350, 26%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(40, 26%, 42%)
350°
Hue
40°
26%
Saturation
26%
34%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
50\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #6D4048, #87744F);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.87:1, 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 50\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Merlot Dusk Dust
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Apricot Velvet Dust
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