Vermillion Velvet Vivid#BA431C
Merlot Core Vivid#D5203E
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Vermillion Velvet Vivid vs Merlot Core Vivid
A detailed comparison of #BA431C and #D5203E — analogous colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.05:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Vermillion Velvet Vivid
Text on Merlot Core Vivid
Color Properties
#BA431C
HEX
#D5203E
rgb(186, 67, 28)
RGB
rgb(213, 32, 62)
hsl(15, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(350, 74%, 48%)
15°
Hue
350°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
48%
Orange
Family
Red
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #BA431C, #D5203E);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.05:1, 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 Velvet Vivid
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Merlot Core Vivid
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