Steel Shadow Vivid#13507C
Merlot Nocturne Vivid#590D1A
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Steel Shadow Vivid vs Merlot Nocturne Vivid
A detailed comparison of #13507C and #590D1A — split-complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.65:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Shadow Vivid
Text on Merlot Nocturne Vivid
Color Properties
#13507C
HEX
#590D1A
rgb(19, 80, 124)
RGB
rgb(89, 13, 26)
hsl(205, 74%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(350, 74%, 20%)
205°
Hue
350°
74%
Saturation
74%
28%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #13507C, #590D1A);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.65:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Steel Shadow Vivid
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Merlot Nocturne Vivid
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