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Merlot Radiant Muted#9F757C
Mulberry Core Muted#826490
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Merlot Radiant Muted vs Mulberry Core Muted

A detailed comparison of #9F757C and #826490 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.27:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Radiant Muted
Text on Mulberry Core Muted

Color Properties

#9F757C
HEX
#826490
rgb(159, 117, 124)
RGB
rgb(130, 100, 144)
hsl(350, 18%, 54%)
HSL
hsl(280, 18%, 48%)
350°
Hue
280°
18%
Saturation
18%
54%
Lightness
48%
Red
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
70\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #9F757C, #826490);

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 Radiant Muted
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Mulberry Core Muted
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