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Iris Velvet Soft#474790
Merlot Velvet Soft#904753
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Iris Velvet Soft vs Merlot Velvet Soft

A detailed comparison of #474790 and #904753 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.25:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Velvet Soft
Text on Merlot Velvet Soft

Color Properties

#474790
HEX
#904753
rgb(71, 71, 144)
RGB
rgb(144, 71, 83)
hsl(240, 34%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(350, 34%, 42%)
240°
Hue
350°
34%
Saturation
34%
42%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
110\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #474790, #904753);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.25:1, 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 110\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Iris Velvet Soft
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Merlot Velvet Soft
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