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Merlot Pearl Muted#DECFD1
Apricot Pearl Muted#DED9CF
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Merlot Pearl Muted vs Apricot Pearl Muted

A detailed comparison of #DECFD1 and #DED9CF — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.07:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Pearl Muted
Text on Apricot Pearl Muted

Color Properties

#DECFD1
HEX
#DED9CF
rgb(222, 207, 209)
RGB
rgb(222, 217, 207)
hsl(350, 18%, 84%)
HSL
hsl(40, 18%, 84%)
350°
Hue
40°
18%
Saturation
18%
84%
Lightness
84%
Red
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
50\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #DECFD1, #DED9CF);

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 50\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Pearl Muted
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Apricot Pearl Muted
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