Merlot Ink Muted#2A1D1F
Lagoon Ink Muted#1D2A28
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Merlot Ink Muted vs Lagoon Ink Muted
A detailed comparison of #2A1D1F and #1D2A28 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.09:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Ink Muted
Text on Lagoon Ink Muted
Color Properties
#2A1D1F
HEX
#1D2A28
rgb(42, 29, 31)
RGB
rgb(29, 42, 40)
hsl(350, 18%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(170, 18%, 14%)
350°
Hue
170°
18%
Saturation
18%
14%
Lightness
14%
Red
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #2A1D1F, #1D2A28);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.09:1, 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 Ink Muted
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