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Scarlet Shadow Bright#83150B
Merlot Dusk Bright#A00E26
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Scarlet Shadow Bright vs Merlot Dusk Bright

A detailed comparison of #83150B and #A00E26 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.24:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Scarlet Shadow Bright
Text on Merlot Dusk Bright

Color Properties

#83150B
HEX
#A00E26
rgb(131, 21, 11)
RGB
rgb(160, 14, 38)
hsl(5, 84%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(350, 84%, 34%)
5°
Hue
350°
84%
Saturation
84%
28%
Lightness
34%
Red
Family
Red
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #83150B, #A00E26);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.24:1, 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 15\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Scarlet Shadow Bright
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Merlot Dusk Bright
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