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Mulberry Tone Muted#9F87AB
Mauve Silk Muted#BC9FBA
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Mulberry Tone Muted vs Mauve Silk Muted

A detailed comparison of #9F87AB and #BC9FBA — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.35:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Mulberry Tone Muted
Text on Mauve Silk Muted

Color Properties

#9F87AB
HEX
#BC9FBA
rgb(159, 135, 171)
RGB
rgb(188, 159, 186)
hsl(280, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(305, 18%, 68%)
280°
Hue
305°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
68%
Purple
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #9F87AB, #BC9FBA);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.35:1, 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 25\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Mulberry Tone Muted
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Mauve Silk Muted
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