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Merlot Ink Vivid#3E0912
Amethyst Nocturne Vivid#140D59
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Merlot Ink Vivid vs Amethyst Nocturne Vivid

A detailed comparison of #3E0912 and #140D59 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.02:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Ink Vivid
Text on Amethyst Nocturne Vivid

Color Properties

#3E0912
HEX
#140D59
rgb(62, 9, 18)
RGB
rgb(20, 13, 89)
hsl(350, 74%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(245, 74%, 20%)
350°
Hue
245°
74%
Saturation
74%
14%
Lightness
20%
Red
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
105\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #3E0912, #140D59);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.02:1, 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 105\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Ink Vivid
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Amethyst Nocturne Vivid
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