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Merlot Radiant Pure#F61E42
Cerulean Radiant Pure#1ED2F6
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Merlot Radiant Pure vs Cerulean Radiant Pure

A detailed comparison of #F61E42 and #1ED2F6 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.24:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Radiant Pure
Text on Cerulean Radiant Pure

Color Properties

#F61E42
HEX
#1ED2F6
rgb(246, 30, 66)
RGB
rgb(30, 210, 246)
hsl(350, 92%, 54%)
HSL
hsl(190, 92%, 54%)
350°
Hue
190°
92%
Saturation
92%
54%
Lightness
54%
Red
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #F61E42, #1ED2F6);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.24:1, 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 160\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 Pure
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Cerulean Radiant Pure
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