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Merlot Dusk Dust#6D4048
Coral Velvet Dust#876B4F
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Merlot Dusk Dust vs Coral Velvet Dust

A detailed comparison of #6D4048 and #876B4F — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.71:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Dusk Dust
Text on Coral Velvet Dust

Color Properties

#6D4048
HEX
#876B4F
rgb(109, 64, 72)
RGB
rgb(135, 107, 79)
hsl(350, 26%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(30, 26%, 42%)
350°
Hue
30°
26%
Saturation
26%
34%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
40\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6D4048, #876B4F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.71:1, 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 40\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Merlot Dusk Dust
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Coral Velvet Dust
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