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Mauve Dusk Vivid#97178C
Mauve Velvet Vivid#BA1CAD
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Mauve Dusk Vivid vs Mauve Velvet Vivid

A detailed comparison of #97178C and #BA1CAD — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.37:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Mauve Dusk Vivid
Text on Mauve Velvet Vivid

Color Properties

#97178C
HEX
#BA1CAD
rgb(151, 23, 140)
RGB
rgb(186, 28, 173)
hsl(305, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(305, 74%, 42%)
305°
Hue
305°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
42%
Pink
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #97178C, #BA1CAD);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.37:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Mauve Dusk Vivid
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Mauve Velvet Vivid
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