Merlot Dusk Vivid#97172C
Jade Velvet Vivid#1CBA6B
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Merlot Dusk Vivid vs Jade Velvet Vivid
A detailed comparison of #97172C and #1CBA6B — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
3.35:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Dusk Vivid
Text on Jade Velvet Vivid
Color Properties
#97172C
HEX
#1CBA6B
rgb(151, 23, 44)
RGB
rgb(28, 186, 107)
hsl(350, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(150, 74%, 42%)
350°
Hue
150°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #97172C, #1CBA6B);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 3.35:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.
These colors have a 160\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 Vivid
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Jade Velvet Vivid
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