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Merlot Nocturne Pure#620414
Plum Shadow Pure#470689
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Merlot Nocturne Pure vs Plum Shadow Pure

A detailed comparison of #620414 and #470689 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.07:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Nocturne Pure
Text on Plum Shadow Pure

Color Properties

#620414
HEX
#470689
rgb(98, 4, 20)
RGB
rgb(71, 6, 137)
hsl(350, 92%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(270, 92%, 28%)
350°
Hue
270°
92%
Saturation
92%
20%
Lightness
28%
Red
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
80\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #620414, #470689);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.07:1, 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 80\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Nocturne Pure
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Plum Shadow Pure
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