Amethyst Tone Muted#8A87AB
Merlot Silk Muted#BC9FA4
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Amethyst Tone Muted vs Merlot Silk Muted
A detailed comparison of #8A87AB and #BC9FA4 — triadic range colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.41:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Amethyst Tone Muted
Text on Merlot Silk Muted
Color Properties
#8A87AB
HEX
#BC9FA4
rgb(138, 135, 171)
RGB
rgb(188, 159, 164)
hsl(245, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(350, 18%, 68%)
245°
Hue
350°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
68%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
105\u00B0 — Triadic range
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #8A87AB, #BC9FA4);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.41:1, 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 Tone Muted
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