Vermillion Shadow Dust#5A3E35
Merlot Dusk Dust#6D4048
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Vermillion Shadow Dust vs Merlot Dusk Dust
A detailed comparison of #5A3E35 and #6D4048 — analogous colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.14:1contrast ratio
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Text on Vermillion Shadow Dust
Text on Merlot Dusk Dust
Color Properties
#5A3E35
HEX
#6D4048
rgb(90, 62, 53)
RGB
rgb(109, 64, 72)
hsl(15, 26%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(350, 26%, 34%)
15°
Hue
350°
26%
Saturation
26%
28%
Lightness
34%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #5A3E35, #6D4048);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.14:1, 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 25\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.
Vermillion Shadow Dust
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Merlot Dusk Dust
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