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Merlot Velvet Vivid#BA1C36
Mint Velvet Vivid#1CBA36
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Merlot Velvet Vivid vs Mint Velvet Vivid

A detailed comparison of #BA1C36 and #1CBA36 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.46:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Merlot Velvet Vivid
Text on Mint Velvet Vivid

Color Properties

#BA1C36
HEX
#1CBA36
rgb(186, 28, 54)
RGB
rgb(28, 186, 54)
hsl(350, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(130, 74%, 42%)
350°
Hue
130°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
42%
Red
Family
Green
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #BA1C36, #1CBA36);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.46:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Merlot Velvet Vivid
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Mint Velvet Vivid
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