Merlot Nocturne Dust#40262A
Jade Nocturne Dust#264033
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Merlot Nocturne Dust vs Jade Nocturne Dust
A detailed comparison of #40262A and #264033 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.22:1contrast ratio
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Text on Merlot Nocturne Dust
Text on Jade Nocturne Dust
Color Properties
#40262A
HEX
#264033
rgb(64, 38, 42)
RGB
rgb(38, 64, 51)
hsl(350, 26%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(150, 26%, 20%)
350°
Hue
150°
26%
Saturation
26%
20%
Lightness
20%
Red
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #40262A, #264033);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.22:1, 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 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 Nocturne Dust
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