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Merlot Nocturne Soft#442227
Citrine Nocturne Soft#444422
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Merlot Nocturne Soft vs Citrine Nocturne Soft

A detailed comparison of #442227 and #444422 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.39:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Nocturne Soft
Text on Citrine Nocturne Soft

Color Properties

#442227
HEX
#444422
rgb(68, 34, 39)
RGB
rgb(68, 68, 34)
hsl(350, 34%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(60, 34%, 20%)
350°
Hue
60°
34%
Saturation
34%
20%
Lightness
20%
Red
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
70\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #442227, #444422);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.39:1, 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 70\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Nocturne Soft
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Citrine Nocturne Soft
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