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Merlot Tone Dust#B47E87
Merlot Silk Dust#C3989F
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Merlot Tone Dust vs Merlot Silk Dust

A detailed comparison of #B47E87 and #C3989F — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.32:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Tone Dust
Text on Merlot Silk Dust

Color Properties

#B47E87
HEX
#C3989F
rgb(180, 126, 135)
RGB
rgb(195, 152, 159)
hsl(350, 26%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(350, 26%, 68%)
350°
Hue
350°
26%
Saturation
26%
60%
Lightness
68%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #B47E87, #C3989F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.32:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Merlot Tone Dust
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Merlot Silk Dust
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