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Merlot Dusk Clear#862837
Olive Velvet Clear#7EA531
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Merlot Dusk Clear vs Olive Velvet Clear

A detailed comparison of #862837 and #7EA531 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.08:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Dusk Clear
Text on Olive Velvet Clear

Color Properties

#862837
HEX
#7EA531
rgb(134, 40, 55)
RGB
rgb(126, 165, 49)
hsl(350, 54%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(80, 54%, 42%)
350°
Hue
80°
54%
Saturation
54%
34%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Lime
Hue Diff
90\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #862837, #7EA531);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.08:1, 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 90\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Dusk Clear
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Olive Velvet Clear
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