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Iris Tone Muted#8787AB
Orchid Tone Muted#9387AB
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Iris Tone Muted vs Orchid Tone Muted

A detailed comparison of #8787AB and #9387AB — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.03:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Tone Muted
Text on Orchid Tone Muted

Color Properties

#8787AB
HEX
#9387AB
rgb(135, 135, 171)
RGB
rgb(147, 135, 171)
hsl(240, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(260, 18%, 60%)
240°
Hue
260°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
60%
Blue
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
20\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #8787AB, #9387AB);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.03:1, 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 Tone Muted
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Orchid Tone Muted
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