Cobalt Dusk Vivid#174197
Merlot Velvet Vivid#BA1C36
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Cobalt Dusk Vivid vs Merlot Velvet Vivid
A detailed comparison of #174197 and #BA1C36 — triadic range colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.48:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Dusk Vivid
Text on Merlot Velvet Vivid
Color Properties
#174197
HEX
#BA1C36
rgb(23, 65, 151)
RGB
rgb(186, 28, 54)
hsl(220, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(350, 74%, 42%)
220°
Hue
350°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
130\u00B0 — Triadic range
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #174197, #BA1C36);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.48:1, 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 Vivid
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Merlot Velvet Vivid
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