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Mauve Core Clear#BC38B1
Plum Radiant Clear#8A4AC9
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Mauve Core Clear vs Plum Radiant Clear

A detailed comparison of #BC38B1 and #8A4AC9 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.11:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Mauve Core Clear
Text on Plum Radiant Clear

Color Properties

#BC38B1
HEX
#8A4AC9
rgb(188, 56, 177)
RGB
rgb(138, 74, 201)
hsl(305, 54%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(270, 54%, 54%)
305°
Hue
270°
54%
Saturation
54%
48%
Lightness
54%
Pink
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
35\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #BC38B1, #8A4AC9);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.11:1, 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 35\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Mauve Core Clear
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Plum Radiant Clear
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