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Amethyst Silk Dust#9C98C3
Plum Silk Dust#AD98C3
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Amethyst Silk Dust vs Plum Silk Dust

A detailed comparison of #9C98C3 and #AD98C3 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.05:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Amethyst Silk Dust
Text on Plum Silk Dust

Color Properties

#9C98C3
HEX
#AD98C3
rgb(156, 152, 195)
RGB
rgb(173, 152, 195)
hsl(245, 26%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(270, 26%, 68%)
245°
Hue
270°
26%
Saturation
26%
68%
Lightness
68%
Blue
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #9C98C3, #AD98C3);

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.

Amethyst Silk Dust
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