Magenta Ink Muted#281D2A
Merlot Nocturne Muted#3C2A2D
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Magenta Ink Muted vs Merlot Nocturne Muted
A detailed comparison of #281D2A and #3C2A2D — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.2:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Magenta Ink Muted
Text on Merlot Nocturne Muted
Color Properties
#281D2A
HEX
#3C2A2D
rgb(40, 29, 42)
RGB
rgb(60, 42, 45)
hsl(290, 18%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(350, 18%, 20%)
290°
Hue
350°
18%
Saturation
18%
14%
Lightness
20%
Pink
Family
Red
Hue Diff
60\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #281D2A, #3C2A2D);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.2:1, 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 60\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Magenta Ink Muted
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