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Merlot Pearl Pure#FCB1BD
Mauve Pearl Pure#FCB1F5
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Merlot Pearl Pure vs Mauve Pearl Pure

A detailed comparison of #FCB1BD and #FCB1F5 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.05:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Pearl Pure
Text on Mauve Pearl Pure

Color Properties

#FCB1BD
HEX
#FCB1F5
rgb(252, 177, 189)
RGB
rgb(252, 177, 245)
hsl(350, 92%, 84%)
HSL
hsl(305, 92%, 84%)
350°
Hue
305°
92%
Saturation
92%
84%
Lightness
84%
Red
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
45\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #FCB1BD, #FCB1F5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.05:1, 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 45\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Pearl Pure
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Mauve Pearl Pure
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