Merlot Core Muted#90646C
Steel Core Muted#647E90
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Merlot Core Muted vs Steel Core Muted
A detailed comparison of #90646C and #647E90 — split-complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.17:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Core Muted
Text on Steel Core Muted
Color Properties
#90646C
HEX
#647E90
rgb(144, 100, 108)
RGB
rgb(100, 126, 144)
hsl(350, 18%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(205, 18%, 48%)
350°
Hue
205°
18%
Saturation
18%
48%
Lightness
48%
Red
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #90646C, #647E90);
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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Merlot Core Muted
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Steel Core Muted
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