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Lime Velvet Dust#6B874F
Plum Dusk Dust#57406D
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Lime Velvet Dust vs Plum Dusk Dust

A detailed comparison of #6B874F and #57406D — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.21:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lime Velvet Dust
Text on Plum Dusk Dust

Color Properties

#6B874F
HEX
#57406D
rgb(107, 135, 79)
RGB
rgb(87, 64, 109)
hsl(90, 26%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(270, 26%, 34%)
90°
Hue
270°
26%
Saturation
26%
42%
Lightness
34%
Lime
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6B874F, #57406D);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.21:1, 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 180\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Lime Velvet Dust
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