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Merlot Nocturne Soft#442227
Emerald Nocturne Soft#224422
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Merlot Nocturne Soft vs Emerald Nocturne Soft

A detailed comparison of #442227 and #224422 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.28:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Nocturne Soft
Text on Emerald Nocturne Soft

Color Properties

#442227
HEX
#224422
rgb(68, 34, 39)
RGB
rgb(34, 68, 34)
hsl(350, 34%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(120, 34%, 20%)
350°
Hue
120°
34%
Saturation
34%
20%
Lightness
20%
Red
Family
Green
Hue Diff
130\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #442227, #224422);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.28:1, 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 Nocturne Soft
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Emerald Nocturne Soft
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