Merlot Velvet Bright#C5112F
Plum Core Bright#7A14E1
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Merlot Velvet Bright vs Plum Core Bright
A detailed comparison of #C5112F and #7A14E1 — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.16:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Velvet Bright
Text on Plum Core Bright
Color Properties
#C5112F
HEX
#7A14E1
rgb(197, 17, 47)
RGB
rgb(122, 20, 225)
hsl(350, 84%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(270, 84%, 48%)
350°
Hue
270°
84%
Saturation
84%
42%
Lightness
48%
Red
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
80\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #C5112F, #7A14E1);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.16:1, 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 80\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Merlot Velvet Bright
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Plum Core Bright
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