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Citrine Shadow Faint#4F4F40
Mulberry Shadow Faint#4A404F
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Citrine Shadow Faint vs Mulberry Shadow Faint

A detailed comparison of #4F4F40 and #4A404F — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.18:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Shadow Faint
Text on Mulberry Shadow Faint

Color Properties

#4F4F40
HEX
#4A404F
rgb(79, 79, 64)
RGB
rgb(74, 64, 79)
hsl(60, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(280, 10%, 28%)
60°
Hue
280°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
28%
Yellow
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #4F4F40, #4A404F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.18:1, 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.

Citrine Shadow Faint
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Mulberry Shadow Faint
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