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Merlot Dusk Dust#6D4048
Indigo Shadow Dust#353B5A
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Merlot Dusk Dust vs Indigo Shadow Dust

A detailed comparison of #6D4048 and #353B5A — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.29:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Dusk Dust
Text on Indigo Shadow Dust

Color Properties

#6D4048
HEX
#353B5A
rgb(109, 64, 72)
RGB
rgb(53, 59, 90)
hsl(350, 26%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(230, 26%, 28%)
350°
Hue
230°
26%
Saturation
26%
34%
Lightness
28%
Red
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
120\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6D4048, #353B5A);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.29:1, 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 120\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Dusk Dust
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Indigo Shadow Dust
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