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Vermillion Tone Dust#B48C7E
Merlot Radiant Dust#A86B75
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Vermillion Tone Dust vs Merlot Radiant Dust

A detailed comparison of #B48C7E and #A86B75 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.39:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Vermillion Tone Dust
Text on Merlot Radiant Dust

Color Properties

#B48C7E
HEX
#A86B75
rgb(180, 140, 126)
RGB
rgb(168, 107, 117)
hsl(15, 26%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(350, 26%, 54%)
15°
Hue
350°
26%
Saturation
26%
60%
Lightness
54%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #B48C7E, #A86B75);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.39:1, 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 Tone Dust
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Merlot Radiant Dust
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