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Merlot Shadow Vivid#7C1324
Celadon Dusk Vivid#17974C
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Merlot Shadow Vivid vs Celadon Dusk Vivid

A detailed comparison of #7C1324 and #17974C — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.82:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Shadow Vivid
Text on Celadon Dusk Vivid

Color Properties

#7C1324
HEX
#17974C
rgb(124, 19, 36)
RGB
rgb(23, 151, 76)
hsl(350, 74%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(145, 74%, 34%)
350°
Hue
145°
74%
Saturation
74%
28%
Lightness
34%
Red
Family
Green
Hue Diff
155\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #7C1324, #17974C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.82:1, 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 155\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Merlot Shadow Vivid
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Celadon Dusk Vivid
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