Steel Velvet Dust#4F7087
Merlot Core Dust#9A5B65
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Steel Velvet Dust vs Merlot Core Dust
A detailed comparison of #4F7087 and #9A5B65 — split-complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.01:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Velvet Dust
Text on Merlot Core Dust
Color Properties
#4F7087
HEX
#9A5B65
rgb(79, 112, 135)
RGB
rgb(154, 91, 101)
hsl(205, 26%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(350, 26%, 48%)
205°
Hue
350°
26%
Saturation
26%
42%
Lightness
48%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #4F7087, #9A5B65);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.01:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Steel Velvet Dust
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Merlot Core Dust
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