Merlot Dusk Soft#743943
Celadon Velvet Soft#479065
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Merlot Dusk Soft vs Celadon Velvet Soft
A detailed comparison of #743943 and #479065 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
2.26:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Dusk Soft
Text on Celadon Velvet Soft
Color Properties
#743943
HEX
#479065
rgb(116, 57, 67)
RGB
rgb(71, 144, 101)
hsl(350, 34%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(145, 34%, 42%)
350°
Hue
145°
34%
Saturation
34%
34%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Green
Hue Diff
155\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #743943, #479065);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 2.26:1, 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 155\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Merlot Dusk Soft
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Celadon Velvet Soft
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