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Merlot Radiant Faint#957E82
Emerald Tone Faint#8FA38F
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Merlot Radiant Faint vs Emerald Tone Faint

A detailed comparison of #957E82 and #8FA38F — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.4:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Radiant Faint
Text on Emerald Tone Faint

Color Properties

#957E82
HEX
#8FA38F
rgb(149, 126, 130)
RGB
rgb(143, 163, 143)
hsl(350, 10%, 54%)
HSL
hsl(120, 10%, 60%)
350°
Hue
120°
10%
Saturation
10%
54%
Lightness
60%
Red
Family
Green
Hue Diff
130\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #957E82, #8FA38F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.4:1, 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 Radiant Faint
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Emerald Tone Faint
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