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Merlot Dusk Soft#743943
Lagoon Dusk Soft#39746A
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Merlot Dusk Soft vs Lagoon Dusk Soft

A detailed comparison of #743943 and #39746A — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.61:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Dusk Soft
Text on Lagoon Dusk Soft

Color Properties

#743943
HEX
#39746A
rgb(116, 57, 67)
RGB
rgb(57, 116, 106)
hsl(350, 34%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(170, 34%, 34%)
350°
Hue
170°
34%
Saturation
34%
34%
Lightness
34%
Red
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #743943, #39746A);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.61:1, 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 180\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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