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Merlot Tone Pure#F73B5A
Apricot Silk Pure#F8C662
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Merlot Tone Pure vs Apricot Silk Pure

A detailed comparison of #F73B5A and #F8C662 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.31:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Tone Pure
Text on Apricot Silk Pure

Color Properties

#F73B5A
HEX
#F8C662
rgb(247, 59, 90)
RGB
rgb(248, 198, 98)
hsl(350, 92%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(40, 92%, 68%)
350°
Hue
40°
92%
Saturation
92%
60%
Lightness
68%
Red
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
50\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #F73B5A, #F8C662);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.31:1, 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 50\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Tone Pure
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Apricot Silk Pure
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