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Orchid Velvet Vivid#511CBA
Sapphire Dusk Vivid#175797
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Orchid Velvet Vivid vs Sapphire Dusk Vivid

A detailed comparison of #511CBA and #175797 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.28:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Orchid Velvet Vivid
Text on Sapphire Dusk Vivid

Color Properties

#511CBA
HEX
#175797
rgb(81, 28, 186)
RGB
rgb(23, 87, 151)
hsl(260, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(210, 74%, 34%)
260°
Hue
210°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
34%
Purple
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
50\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #511CBA, #175797);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.28:1, 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 50\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Orchid Velvet Vivid
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Sapphire Dusk Vivid
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