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Sapphire Tone Dust#7E99B4
Merlot Radiant Dust#A86B75
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Sapphire Tone Dust vs Merlot Radiant Dust

A detailed comparison of #7E99B4 and #A86B75 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.41:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Sapphire Tone Dust
Text on Merlot Radiant Dust

Color Properties

#7E99B4
HEX
#A86B75
rgb(126, 153, 180)
RGB
rgb(168, 107, 117)
hsl(210, 26%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(350, 26%, 54%)
210°
Hue
350°
26%
Saturation
26%
60%
Lightness
54%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #7E99B4, #A86B75);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.41:1, 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.

Sapphire Tone Dust
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Merlot Radiant Dust
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