Merlot Velvet Bright#C5112F
Ruby Velvet Bright#C52F11
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Merlot Velvet Bright vs Ruby Velvet Bright
A detailed comparison of #C5112F and #C52F11 — analogous colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.08:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Velvet Bright
Text on Ruby Velvet Bright
Color Properties
#C5112F
HEX
#C52F11
rgb(197, 17, 47)
RGB
rgb(197, 47, 17)
hsl(350, 84%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(10, 84%, 42%)
350°
Hue
10°
84%
Saturation
84%
42%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
20\u00B0 — Analogous
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #C5112F, #C52F11);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.08:1, 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 20\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.
Merlot Velvet Bright
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