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Merlot Core Muted#90646C
Crimson Core Muted#906464
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Merlot Core Muted vs Crimson Core Muted

A detailed comparison of #90646C and #906464 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.01:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Core Muted
Text on Crimson Core Muted

Color Properties

#90646C
HEX
#906464
rgb(144, 100, 108)
RGB
rgb(144, 100, 100)
hsl(350, 18%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(0, 18%, 48%)
350°
Hue
0°
18%
Saturation
18%
48%
Lightness
48%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #90646C, #906464);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.01:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Merlot Core Muted
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Crimson Core Muted
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