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Tangerine Radiant Dust#A8856B
Merlot Radiant Dust#A86B75
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Tangerine Radiant Dust vs Merlot Radiant Dust

A detailed comparison of #A8856B and #A86B75 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.24:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Tangerine Radiant Dust
Text on Merlot Radiant Dust

Color Properties

#A8856B
HEX
#A86B75
rgb(168, 133, 107)
RGB
rgb(168, 107, 117)
hsl(25, 26%, 54%)
HSL
hsl(350, 26%, 54%)
25°
Hue
350°
26%
Saturation
26%
54%
Lightness
54%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
35\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #A8856B, #A86B75);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.24:1, 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 35\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Tangerine Radiant Dust
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Merlot Radiant Dust
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