Merlot Nocturne Soft#442227
Mulberry Shadow Soft#4F2F60
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Merlot Nocturne Soft vs Mulberry Shadow Soft
A detailed comparison of #442227 and #4F2F60 — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.27:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Nocturne Soft
Text on Mulberry Shadow Soft
Color Properties
#442227
HEX
#4F2F60
rgb(68, 34, 39)
RGB
rgb(79, 47, 96)
hsl(350, 34%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(280, 34%, 28%)
350°
Hue
280°
34%
Saturation
34%
20%
Lightness
28%
Red
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
70\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #442227, #4F2F60);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.27:1, 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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