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Merlot Radiant Faint#957E82
Azure Radiant Faint#7E8E95
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Merlot Radiant Faint vs Azure Radiant Faint

A detailed comparison of #957E82 and #7E8E95 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.11:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Radiant Faint
Text on Azure Radiant Faint

Color Properties

#957E82
HEX
#7E8E95
rgb(149, 126, 130)
RGB
rgb(126, 142, 149)
hsl(350, 10%, 54%)
HSL
hsl(200, 10%, 54%)
350°
Hue
200°
10%
Saturation
10%
54%
Lightness
54%
Red
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
150\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #957E82, #7E8E95);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.11:1, 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 150\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Merlot Radiant Faint
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