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Merlot Core Faint#876E72
Tangerine Core Faint#87786E
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Merlot Core Faint vs Tangerine Core Faint

A detailed comparison of #876E72 and #87786E — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.1:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Core Faint
Text on Tangerine Core Faint

Color Properties

#876E72
HEX
#87786E
rgb(135, 110, 114)
RGB
rgb(135, 120, 110)
hsl(350, 10%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(25, 10%, 48%)
350°
Hue
25°
10%
Saturation
10%
48%
Lightness
48%
Red
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
35\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #876E72, #87786E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.1:1, 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 35\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Merlot Core Faint
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Tangerine Core Faint
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