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Orchid Dusk Clear#472886
Emerald Velvet Clear#31A531
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Orchid Dusk Clear vs Emerald Velvet Clear

A detailed comparison of #472886 and #31A531 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.42:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Orchid Dusk Clear
Text on Emerald Velvet Clear

Color Properties

#472886
HEX
#31A531
rgb(71, 40, 134)
RGB
rgb(49, 165, 49)
hsl(260, 54%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(120, 54%, 42%)
260°
Hue
120°
54%
Saturation
54%
34%
Lightness
42%
Purple
Family
Green
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #472886, #31A531);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.42:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.

These colors have a 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Orchid Dusk Clear
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