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Orchid Core Muted#736490
Amethyst Core Muted#686490
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Orchid Core Muted vs Amethyst Core Muted

A detailed comparison of #736490 and #686490 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.04:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Orchid Core Muted
Text on Amethyst Core Muted

Color Properties

#736490
HEX
#686490
rgb(115, 100, 144)
RGB
rgb(104, 100, 144)
hsl(260, 18%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(245, 18%, 48%)
260°
Hue
245°
18%
Saturation
18%
48%
Lightness
48%
Purple
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #736490, #686490);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.04:1, 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 15\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Orchid Core Muted
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Amethyst Core Muted
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