Merlot Shadow Muted#543B3F
Emerald Nocturne Muted#2A3C2A
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Merlot Shadow Muted vs Emerald Nocturne Muted
A detailed comparison of #543B3F and #2A3C2A — triadic range colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.17:1contrast ratio
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Text on Merlot Shadow Muted
Text on Emerald Nocturne Muted
Color Properties
#543B3F
HEX
#2A3C2A
rgb(84, 59, 63)
RGB
rgb(42, 60, 42)
hsl(350, 18%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(120, 18%, 20%)
350°
Hue
120°
18%
Saturation
18%
28%
Lightness
20%
Red
Family
Green
Hue Diff
130\u00B0 — Triadic range
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #543B3F, #2A3C2A);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.17:1, 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 Shadow Muted
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Emerald Nocturne Muted
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