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Merlot Nocturne Soft#442227
Ruby Nocturne Soft#442722
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Merlot Nocturne Soft vs Ruby Nocturne Soft

A detailed comparison of #442227 and #442722 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.04:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Nocturne Soft
Text on Ruby Nocturne Soft

Color Properties

#442227
HEX
#442722
rgb(68, 34, 39)
RGB
rgb(68, 39, 34)
hsl(350, 34%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(10, 34%, 20%)
350°
Hue
10°
34%
Saturation
34%
20%
Lightness
20%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
20\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #442227, #442722);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.04:1, 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 20\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Merlot Nocturne Soft
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