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Tangerine Ink Soft#302218
Merlot Ink Soft#30181C
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Tangerine Ink Soft vs Merlot Ink Soft

A detailed comparison of #302218 and #30181C — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.07:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Tangerine Ink Soft
Text on Merlot Ink Soft

Color Properties

#302218
HEX
#30181C
rgb(48, 34, 24)
RGB
rgb(48, 24, 28)
hsl(25, 34%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(350, 34%, 14%)
25°
Hue
350°
34%
Saturation
34%
14%
Lightness
14%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
35\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #302218, #30181C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.07:1, 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 35\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Tangerine Ink Soft
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Merlot Ink Soft
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