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Vermillion Ink Faint#272220
Merlot Nocturne Faint#382E30
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Vermillion Ink Faint vs Merlot Nocturne Faint

A detailed comparison of #272220 and #382E30 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.2:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Vermillion Ink Faint
Text on Merlot Nocturne Faint

Color Properties

#272220
HEX
#382E30
rgb(39, 34, 32)
RGB
rgb(56, 46, 48)
hsl(15, 10%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(350, 10%, 20%)
15°
Hue
350°
10%
Saturation
10%
14%
Lightness
20%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #272220, #382E30);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.2:1, 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 25\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Vermillion Ink Faint
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Merlot Nocturne Faint
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