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Merlot Ink Clear#371017
Crimson Ink Clear#371010
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Merlot Ink Clear vs Crimson Ink Clear

A detailed comparison of #371017 and #371010 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Ink Clear
Text on Crimson Ink Clear

Color Properties

#371017
HEX
#371010
rgb(55, 16, 23)
RGB
rgb(55, 16, 16)
hsl(350, 54%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(0, 54%, 14%)
350°
Hue
0°
54%
Saturation
54%
14%
Lightness
14%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #371017, #371010);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Merlot Ink Clear
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Crimson Ink Clear
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