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Merlot Pearl Pure#FCB1BD
Sapphire Mist Pure#CEE5FD
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Merlot Pearl Pure vs Sapphire Mist Pure

A detailed comparison of #FCB1BD and #CEE5FD — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.34:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Pearl Pure
Text on Sapphire Mist Pure

Color Properties

#FCB1BD
HEX
#CEE5FD
rgb(252, 177, 189)
RGB
rgb(206, 229, 253)
hsl(350, 92%, 84%)
HSL
hsl(210, 92%, 90%)
350°
Hue
210°
92%
Saturation
92%
84%
Lightness
90%
Red
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #FCB1BD, #CEE5FD);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.34:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Pearl Pure
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Sapphire Mist Pure
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