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Cobalt Dusk Soft#394D74
Merlot Dusk Soft#743943
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Cobalt Dusk Soft vs Merlot Dusk Soft

A detailed comparison of #394D74 and #743943 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.03:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Dusk Soft
Text on Merlot Dusk Soft

Color Properties

#394D74
HEX
#743943
rgb(57, 77, 116)
RGB
rgb(116, 57, 67)
hsl(220, 34%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(350, 34%, 34%)
220°
Hue
350°
34%
Saturation
34%
34%
Lightness
34%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
130\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #394D74, #743943);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.03:1, 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 130\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Cobalt Dusk Soft
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Merlot Dusk Soft
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