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Amber Dusk Dust#6D6640
Plum Velvet Dust#6B4F87
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Amber Dusk Dust vs Plum Velvet Dust

A detailed comparison of #6D6640 and #6B4F87 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.17:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Amber Dusk Dust
Text on Plum Velvet Dust

Color Properties

#6D6640
HEX
#6B4F87
rgb(109, 102, 64)
RGB
rgb(107, 79, 135)
hsl(50, 26%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(270, 26%, 42%)
50°
Hue
270°
26%
Saturation
26%
34%
Lightness
42%
Yellow
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6D6640, #6B4F87);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.17:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Amber Dusk Dust
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Plum Velvet Dust
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