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Amethyst Bloom Clear#A6A1E3
Amethyst Silk Clear#8981D9
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Amethyst Bloom Clear vs Amethyst Silk Clear

A detailed comparison of #A6A1E3 and #8981D9 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.42:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Amethyst Bloom Clear
Text on Amethyst Silk Clear

Color Properties

#A6A1E3
HEX
#8981D9
rgb(166, 161, 227)
RGB
rgb(137, 129, 217)
hsl(245, 54%, 76%)
HSL
hsl(245, 54%, 68%)
245°
Hue
245°
54%
Saturation
54%
76%
Lightness
68%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #A6A1E3, #8981D9);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.42:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Amethyst Bloom Clear
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Amethyst Silk Clear
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