Scarlet Core Faint#87706E
Merlot Core Faint#876E72
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Scarlet Core Faint vs Merlot Core Faint
A detailed comparison of #87706E and #876E72 — near identical colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.02:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Scarlet Core Faint
Text on Merlot Core Faint
Color Properties
#87706E
HEX
#876E72
rgb(135, 112, 110)
RGB
rgb(135, 110, 114)
hsl(5, 10%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(350, 10%, 48%)
5°
Hue
350°
10%
Saturation
10%
48%
Lightness
48%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #87706E, #876E72);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.02:1, 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 15\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.
Scarlet Core Faint
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Merlot Core Faint
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