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Merlot Shadow Faint#4F4043
Coral Shadow Faint#4F4740
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Merlot Shadow Faint vs Coral Shadow Faint

A detailed comparison of #4F4043 and #4F4740 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.07:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Shadow Faint
Text on Coral Shadow Faint

Color Properties

#4F4043
HEX
#4F4740
rgb(79, 64, 67)
RGB
rgb(79, 71, 64)
hsl(350, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(30, 10%, 28%)
350°
Hue
30°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
28%
Red
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
40\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #4F4043, #4F4740);

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 40\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Merlot Shadow Faint
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Coral Shadow Faint
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