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Orchid Core Pure#550AEB
Amethyst Core Pure#1D0AEB
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Orchid Core Pure vs Amethyst Core Pure

A detailed comparison of #550AEB and #1D0AEB — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.15:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Orchid Core Pure
Text on Amethyst Core Pure

Color Properties

#550AEB
HEX
#1D0AEB
rgb(85, 10, 235)
RGB
rgb(29, 10, 235)
hsl(260, 92%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(245, 92%, 48%)
260°
Hue
245°
92%
Saturation
92%
48%
Lightness
48%
Purple
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #550AEB, #1D0AEB);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.15:1, 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 Pure
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Amethyst Core Pure
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