Citrine Shadow Dust#5A5A35
Merlot Dusk Dust#6D4048
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Citrine Shadow Dust vs Merlot Dusk Dust
A detailed comparison of #5A5A35 and #6D4048 — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.19:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Shadow Dust
Text on Merlot Dusk Dust
Color Properties
#5A5A35
HEX
#6D4048
rgb(90, 90, 53)
RGB
rgb(109, 64, 72)
hsl(60, 26%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(350, 26%, 34%)
60°
Hue
350°
26%
Saturation
26%
28%
Lightness
34%
Yellow
Family
Red
Hue Diff
70\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #5A5A35, #6D4048);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.19:1, 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 70\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Citrine Shadow Dust
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Merlot Dusk Dust
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