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Iris Core Faint#6E6E87
Crimson Core Faint#876E6E
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Iris Core Faint vs Crimson Core Faint

A detailed comparison of #6E6E87 and #876E6E — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.06:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Core Faint
Text on Crimson Core Faint

Color Properties

#6E6E87
HEX
#876E6E
rgb(110, 110, 135)
RGB
rgb(135, 110, 110)
hsl(240, 10%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(0, 10%, 48%)
240°
Hue
0°
10%
Saturation
10%
48%
Lightness
48%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
120\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6E6E87, #876E6E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.06:1, 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 120\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Iris Core Faint
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Crimson Core Faint
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