Apricot Ink Faint#272520
Merlot Nocturne Faint#382E30
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Apricot Ink Faint vs Merlot Nocturne Faint
A detailed comparison of #272520 and #382E30 — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.17:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Ink Faint
Text on Merlot Nocturne Faint
Color Properties
#272520
HEX
#382E30
rgb(39, 37, 32)
RGB
rgb(56, 46, 48)
hsl(40, 10%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(350, 10%, 20%)
40°
Hue
350°
10%
Saturation
10%
14%
Lightness
20%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
50\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #272520, #382E30);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.17:1, 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 50\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Apricot Ink Faint
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Merlot Nocturne Faint
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