Amethyst Core Bright#2514E1
Merlot Velvet Bright#C5112F
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Amethyst Core Bright vs Merlot Velvet Bright
A detailed comparison of #2514E1 and #C5112F — triadic range colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.54:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Amethyst Core Bright
Text on Merlot Velvet Bright
Color Properties
#2514E1
HEX
#C5112F
rgb(37, 20, 225)
RGB
rgb(197, 17, 47)
hsl(245, 84%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(350, 84%, 42%)
245°
Hue
350°
84%
Saturation
84%
48%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
105\u00B0 — Triadic range
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #2514E1, #C5112F);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.54:1, 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 105\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Amethyst Core Bright
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