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Merlot Shadow Muted#543B3F
Mulberry Dusk Muted#5C4766
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Merlot Shadow Muted vs Mulberry Dusk Muted

A detailed comparison of #543B3F and #5C4766 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.23:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Shadow Muted
Text on Mulberry Dusk Muted

Color Properties

#543B3F
HEX
#5C4766
rgb(84, 59, 63)
RGB
rgb(92, 71, 102)
hsl(350, 18%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(280, 18%, 34%)
350°
Hue
280°
18%
Saturation
18%
28%
Lightness
34%
Red
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
70\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #543B3F, #5C4766);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.23:1, 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 70\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Shadow Muted
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Mulberry Dusk Muted
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