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Iris Velvet Dust#4F4F87
Mulberry Core Dust#855B9A
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Iris Velvet Dust vs Mulberry Core Dust

A detailed comparison of #4F4F87 and #855B9A — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.41:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Velvet Dust
Text on Mulberry Core Dust

Color Properties

#4F4F87
HEX
#855B9A
rgb(79, 79, 135)
RGB
rgb(133, 91, 154)
hsl(240, 26%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(280, 26%, 48%)
240°
Hue
280°
26%
Saturation
26%
42%
Lightness
48%
Blue
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
40\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #4F4F87, #855B9A);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.41:1, 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 40\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Iris Velvet Dust
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Mulberry Core Dust
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