Apricot Radiant Dust#A8946B
Merlot Core Dust#9A5B65
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Apricot Radiant Dust vs Merlot Core Dust
A detailed comparison of #A8946B and #9A5B65 — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.75:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Radiant Dust
Text on Merlot Core Dust
Color Properties
#A8946B
HEX
#9A5B65
rgb(168, 148, 107)
RGB
rgb(154, 91, 101)
hsl(40, 26%, 54%)
HSL
hsl(350, 26%, 48%)
40°
Hue
350°
26%
Saturation
26%
54%
Lightness
48%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
50\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #A8946B, #9A5B65);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.75:1, 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 Radiant Dust
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Merlot Core Dust
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