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Plum Core Clear#7A38BC
Canary Core Clear#BCB138
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Plum Core Clear vs Canary Core Clear

A detailed comparison of #7A38BC and #BCB138 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.04:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Core Clear
Text on Canary Core Clear

Color Properties

#7A38BC
HEX
#BCB138
rgb(122, 56, 188)
RGB
rgb(188, 177, 56)
hsl(270, 54%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(55, 54%, 48%)
270°
Hue
55°
54%
Saturation
54%
48%
Lightness
48%
Purple
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #7A38BC, #BCB138);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.04:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Plum Core Clear
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