Merlot Silk Muted#BC9FA4
Mauve Silk Muted#BC9FBA
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Merlot Silk Muted vs Mauve Silk Muted
A detailed comparison of #BC9FA4 and #BC9FBA — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.02:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Silk Muted
Text on Mauve Silk Muted
Color Properties
#BC9FA4
HEX
#BC9FBA
rgb(188, 159, 164)
RGB
rgb(188, 159, 186)
hsl(350, 18%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(305, 18%, 68%)
350°
Hue
305°
18%
Saturation
18%
68%
Lightness
68%
Red
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
45\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #BC9FA4, #BC9FBA);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.02:1, 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 45\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Merlot Silk Muted
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Mauve Silk Muted
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