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Taupe Gray Pearl#D8D7D4
Merlot Bloom Faint#C8BCBE
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Taupe Gray Pearl vs Merlot Bloom Faint

A detailed comparison of #D8D7D4 and #C8BCBE — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.28:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Taupe Gray Pearl
Text on Merlot Bloom Faint

Color Properties

#D8D7D4
HEX
#C8BCBE
rgb(216, 215, 212)
RGB
rgb(200, 188, 190)
hsl(40, 5%, 84%)
HSL
hsl(350, 10%, 76%)
40°
Hue
350°
5%
Saturation
10%
84%
Lightness
76%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
50\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #D8D7D4, #C8BCBE);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.28:1, 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 50\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Taupe Gray Pearl
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Merlot Bloom Faint
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