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Scarlet Core Faint#87706E
Merlot Velvet Faint#766064
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Scarlet Core Faint vs Merlot Velvet Faint

A detailed comparison of #87706E and #766064 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.26:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Scarlet Core Faint
Text on Merlot Velvet Faint

Color Properties

#87706E
HEX
#766064
rgb(135, 112, 110)
RGB
rgb(118, 96, 100)
hsl(5, 10%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(350, 10%, 42%)
5°
Hue
350°
10%
Saturation
10%
48%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #87706E, #766064);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.26:1, 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 Velvet Faint
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