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Merlot Shadow Bright#830B1F
Garnet Dusk Bright#A00E3E
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Merlot Shadow Bright vs Garnet Dusk Bright

A detailed comparison of #830B1F and #A00E3E — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.29:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Shadow Bright
Text on Garnet Dusk Bright

Color Properties

#830B1F
HEX
#A00E3E
rgb(131, 11, 31)
RGB
rgb(160, 14, 62)
hsl(350, 84%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(340, 84%, 34%)
350°
Hue
340°
84%
Saturation
84%
28%
Lightness
34%
Red
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #830B1F, #A00E3E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.29:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Merlot Shadow Bright
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Garnet Dusk Bright
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