Merlot Shadow Clear#6E212E
Celadon Shadow Clear#216E41
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Merlot Shadow Clear vs Celadon Shadow Clear
A detailed comparison of #6E212E and #216E41 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.76:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Shadow Clear
Text on Celadon Shadow Clear
Color Properties
#6E212E
HEX
#216E41
rgb(110, 33, 46)
RGB
rgb(33, 110, 65)
hsl(350, 54%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(145, 54%, 28%)
350°
Hue
145°
54%
Saturation
54%
28%
Lightness
28%
Red
Family
Green
Hue Diff
155\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #6E212E, #216E41);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.76:1, 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 155\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Merlot Shadow Clear
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Celadon Shadow Clear
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