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Iris Tone Vivid#4E4EE4
Amethyst Tone Vivid#5A4EE4
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Iris Tone Vivid vs Amethyst Tone Vivid

A detailed comparison of #4E4EE4 and #5A4EE4 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.03:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Tone Vivid
Text on Amethyst Tone Vivid

Color Properties

#4E4EE4
HEX
#5A4EE4
rgb(78, 78, 228)
RGB
rgb(90, 78, 228)
hsl(240, 74%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(245, 74%, 60%)
240°
Hue
245°
74%
Saturation
74%
60%
Lightness
60%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
5\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #4E4EE4, #5A4EE4);

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 5\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Iris Tone Vivid
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Amethyst Tone Vivid
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