Merlot Shadow Soft#602F37
Crimson Nocturne Soft#442222
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Merlot Shadow Soft vs Crimson Nocturne Soft
A detailed comparison of #602F37 and #442222 — near identical colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.31:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Shadow Soft
Text on Crimson Nocturne Soft
Color Properties
#602F37
HEX
#442222
rgb(96, 47, 55)
RGB
rgb(68, 34, 34)
hsl(350, 34%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(0, 34%, 20%)
350°
Hue
0°
34%
Saturation
34%
28%
Lightness
20%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #602F37, #442222);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.31:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.
Merlot Shadow Soft
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Crimson Nocturne Soft
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