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Merlot Core Vivid#D5203E
Emerald Core Vivid#20D520
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Merlot Core Vivid vs Emerald Core Vivid

A detailed comparison of #D5203E and #20D520 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.58:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Core Vivid
Text on Emerald Core Vivid

Color Properties

#D5203E
HEX
#20D520
rgb(213, 32, 62)
RGB
rgb(32, 213, 32)
hsl(350, 74%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(120, 74%, 48%)
350°
Hue
120°
74%
Saturation
74%
48%
Lightness
48%
Red
Family
Green
Hue Diff
130\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #D5203E, #20D520);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.58:1, 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 130\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Core Vivid
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Emerald Core Vivid
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