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Peony Dusk Clear#862876
Merlot Shadow Clear#6E212E
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Peony Dusk Clear vs Merlot Shadow Clear

A detailed comparison of #862876 and #6E212E — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.34:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Peony Dusk Clear
Text on Merlot Shadow Clear

Color Properties

#862876
HEX
#6E212E
rgb(134, 40, 118)
RGB
rgb(110, 33, 46)
hsl(310, 54%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(350, 54%, 28%)
310°
Hue
350°
54%
Saturation
54%
34%
Lightness
28%
Pink
Family
Red
Hue Diff
40\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #862876, #6E212E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.34:1, 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 40\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Peony Dusk Clear
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Merlot Shadow Clear
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