Merlot Silk Dust#C3989F
Sapphire Silk Dust#98ADC3
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Merlot Silk Dust vs Sapphire Silk Dust
A detailed comparison of #C3989F and #98ADC3 — split-complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.09:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Silk Dust
Text on Sapphire Silk Dust
Color Properties
#C3989F
HEX
#98ADC3
rgb(195, 152, 159)
RGB
rgb(152, 173, 195)
hsl(350, 26%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(210, 26%, 68%)
350°
Hue
210°
26%
Saturation
26%
68%
Lightness
68%
Red
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #C3989F, #98ADC3);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.09:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Merlot Silk Dust
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Sapphire Silk Dust
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