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Merlot Velvet Muted#7E585E
Mulberry Velvet Muted#72587E
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Merlot Velvet Muted vs Mulberry Velvet Muted

A detailed comparison of #7E585E and #72587E — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.01:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Velvet Muted
Text on Mulberry Velvet Muted

Color Properties

#7E585E
HEX
#72587E
rgb(126, 88, 94)
RGB
rgb(114, 88, 126)
hsl(350, 18%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(280, 18%, 42%)
350°
Hue
280°
18%
Saturation
18%
42%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
70\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #7E585E, #72587E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.01:1, 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 70\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Velvet Muted
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Mulberry Velvet Muted
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