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Merlot Silk Clear#D98190
Saffron Silk Clear#D9C381
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Merlot Silk Clear vs Saffron Silk Clear

A detailed comparison of #D98190 and #D9C381 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.61:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Silk Clear
Text on Saffron Silk Clear

Color Properties

#D98190
HEX
#D9C381
rgb(217, 129, 144)
RGB
rgb(217, 195, 129)
hsl(350, 54%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(45, 54%, 68%)
350°
Hue
45°
54%
Saturation
54%
68%
Lightness
68%
Red
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
55\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #D98190, #D9C381);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.61:1, 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 55\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Silk Clear
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Saffron Silk Clear
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