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Mulberry Nocturne Vivid#400D59
Olive Ink Vivid#2D3E09
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Mulberry Nocturne Vivid vs Olive Ink Vivid

A detailed comparison of #400D59 and #2D3E09 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.27:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Mulberry Nocturne Vivid
Text on Olive Ink Vivid

Color Properties

#400D59
HEX
#2D3E09
rgb(64, 13, 89)
RGB
rgb(45, 62, 9)
hsl(280, 74%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(80, 74%, 14%)
280°
Hue
80°
74%
Saturation
74%
20%
Lightness
14%
Purple
Family
Lime
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #400D59, #2D3E09);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.27:1, 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 160\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Mulberry Nocturne Vivid
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