Apricot Velvet Bright#C58911
Merlot Core Bright#E11436
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Apricot Velvet Bright vs Merlot Core Bright
A detailed comparison of #C58911 and #E11436 — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.6:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Velvet Bright
Text on Merlot Core Bright
Color Properties
#C58911
HEX
#E11436
rgb(197, 137, 17)
RGB
rgb(225, 20, 54)
hsl(40, 84%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(350, 84%, 48%)
40°
Hue
350°
84%
Saturation
84%
42%
Lightness
48%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
50\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #C58911, #E11436);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.6:1, 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 Velvet Bright
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