Merlot Shadow Faint#4F4043
Olive Dusk Faint#5A5F4E
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Merlot Shadow Faint vs Olive Dusk Faint
A detailed comparison of #4F4043 and #5A5F4E — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.48:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Shadow Faint
Text on Olive Dusk Faint
Color Properties
#4F4043
HEX
#5A5F4E
rgb(79, 64, 67)
RGB
rgb(90, 95, 78)
hsl(350, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(80, 10%, 34%)
350°
Hue
80°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
34%
Red
Family
Lime
Hue Diff
90\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #4F4043, #5A5F4E);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.48:1, 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 90\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Merlot Shadow Faint
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Olive Dusk Faint
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