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Magenta Ink Muted#281D2A
Amethyst Nocturne Muted#2B2A3C
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Magenta Ink Muted vs Amethyst Nocturne Muted

A detailed comparison of #281D2A and #2B2A3C — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.15:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Magenta Ink Muted
Text on Amethyst Nocturne Muted

Color Properties

#281D2A
HEX
#2B2A3C
rgb(40, 29, 42)
RGB
rgb(43, 42, 60)
hsl(290, 18%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(245, 18%, 20%)
290°
Hue
245°
18%
Saturation
18%
14%
Lightness
20%
Pink
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
45\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #281D2A, #2B2A3C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.15:1, 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 45\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Magenta Ink Muted
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Amethyst Nocturne Muted
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