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Merlot Nocturne Soft#442227
Teal Nocturne Soft#224439
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Merlot Nocturne Soft vs Teal Nocturne Soft

A detailed comparison of #442227 and #224439 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.3:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Nocturne Soft
Text on Teal Nocturne Soft

Color Properties

#442227
HEX
#224439
rgb(68, 34, 39)
RGB
rgb(34, 68, 57)
hsl(350, 34%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(160, 34%, 20%)
350°
Hue
160°
34%
Saturation
34%
20%
Lightness
20%
Red
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #442227, #224439);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.3:1, 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 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Merlot Nocturne Soft
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