Merlot Core Bright#E11436
Plum Radiant Bright#8A27EC
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Merlot Core Bright vs Plum Radiant Bright
A detailed comparison of #E11436 and #8A27EC — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.22:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Core Bright
Text on Plum Radiant Bright
Color Properties
#E11436
HEX
#8A27EC
rgb(225, 20, 54)
RGB
rgb(138, 39, 236)
hsl(350, 84%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(270, 84%, 54%)
350°
Hue
270°
84%
Saturation
84%
48%
Lightness
54%
Red
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
80\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #E11436, #8A27EC);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.22:1, 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 80\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Merlot Core Bright
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Plum Radiant Bright
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