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Merlot Ink Pure#45030E
Crimson Nocturne Pure#620404
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Merlot Ink Pure vs Crimson Nocturne Pure

A detailed comparison of #45030E and #620404 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.21:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Ink Pure
Text on Crimson Nocturne Pure

Color Properties

#45030E
HEX
#620404
rgb(69, 3, 14)
RGB
rgb(98, 4, 4)
hsl(350, 92%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(0, 92%, 20%)
350°
Hue
0°
92%
Saturation
92%
14%
Lightness
20%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #45030E, #620404);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.21:1, 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 Pure
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Crimson Nocturne Pure
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