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Merlot Bloom Pure#FA899C
Orchid Bloom Pure#AF89FA
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Merlot Bloom Pure vs Orchid Bloom Pure

A detailed comparison of #FA899C and #AF89FA — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.17:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Bloom Pure
Text on Orchid Bloom Pure

Color Properties

#FA899C
HEX
#AF89FA
rgb(250, 137, 156)
RGB
rgb(175, 137, 250)
hsl(350, 92%, 76%)
HSL
hsl(260, 92%, 76%)
350°
Hue
260°
92%
Saturation
92%
76%
Lightness
76%
Red
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
90\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #FA899C, #AF89FA);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.17:1, 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 90\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Bloom Pure
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Orchid Bloom Pure
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