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Mauve Shadow Soft#602F5C
Merlot Nocturne Soft#442227
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Mauve Shadow Soft vs Merlot Nocturne Soft

A detailed comparison of #602F5C and #442227 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.37:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Mauve Shadow Soft
Text on Merlot Nocturne Soft

Color Properties

#602F5C
HEX
#442227
rgb(96, 47, 92)
RGB
rgb(68, 34, 39)
hsl(305, 34%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(350, 34%, 20%)
305°
Hue
350°
34%
Saturation
34%
28%
Lightness
20%
Pink
Family
Red
Hue Diff
45\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #602F5C, #442227);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.37:1, 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 45\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Mauve Shadow Soft
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Merlot Nocturne Soft
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