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Iris Nocturne Soft#222244
Orchid Shadow Soft#3F2F60
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Iris Nocturne Soft vs Orchid Shadow Soft

A detailed comparison of #222244 and #3F2F60 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.29:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Nocturne Soft
Text on Orchid Shadow Soft

Color Properties

#222244
HEX
#3F2F60
rgb(34, 34, 68)
RGB
rgb(63, 47, 96)
hsl(240, 34%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(260, 34%, 28%)
240°
Hue
260°
34%
Saturation
34%
20%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
20\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #222244, #3F2F60);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.29:1, 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 20\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Iris Nocturne Soft
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