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Olive Ink Faint#252720
Merlot Ink Faint#272021
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Olive Ink Faint vs Merlot Ink Faint

A detailed comparison of #252720 and #272021 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.06:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Olive Ink Faint
Text on Merlot Ink Faint

Color Properties

#252720
HEX
#272021
rgb(37, 39, 32)
RGB
rgb(39, 32, 33)
hsl(80, 10%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(350, 10%, 14%)
80°
Hue
350°
10%
Saturation
10%
14%
Lightness
14%
Lime
Family
Red
Hue Diff
90\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #252720, #272021);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.06:1, 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 90\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Olive Ink Faint
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Merlot Ink Faint
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