Merlot Core Vivid#D5203E
Aqua Radiant Vivid#33E1E1
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Merlot Core Vivid vs Aqua Radiant Vivid
A detailed comparison of #D5203E and #33E1E1 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
3.17:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Core Vivid
Text on Aqua Radiant Vivid
Color Properties
#D5203E
HEX
#33E1E1
rgb(213, 32, 62)
RGB
rgb(51, 225, 225)
hsl(350, 74%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(180, 74%, 54%)
350°
Hue
180°
74%
Saturation
74%
48%
Lightness
54%
Red
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #D5203E, #33E1E1);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 3.17:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.
These colors have a 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Merlot Core Vivid
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Aqua Radiant Vivid
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