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Plum Nocturne Clear#33174F
Amber Shadow Clear#6E6121
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Plum Nocturne Clear vs Amber Shadow Clear

A detailed comparison of #33174F and #6E6121 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.47:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Nocturne Clear
Text on Amber Shadow Clear

Color Properties

#33174F
HEX
#6E6121
rgb(51, 23, 79)
RGB
rgb(110, 97, 33)
hsl(270, 54%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(50, 54%, 28%)
270°
Hue
50°
54%
Saturation
54%
20%
Lightness
28%
Purple
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #33174F, #6E6121);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.47:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Plum Nocturne Clear
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Amber Shadow Clear
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