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Plum Shadow Clear#47216E
Crimson Shadow Clear#6E2121
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Plum Shadow Clear vs Crimson Shadow Clear

A detailed comparison of #47216E and #6E2121 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.11:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Shadow Clear
Text on Crimson Shadow Clear

Color Properties

#47216E
HEX
#6E2121
rgb(71, 33, 110)
RGB
rgb(110, 33, 33)
hsl(270, 54%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(0, 54%, 28%)
270°
Hue
0°
54%
Saturation
54%
28%
Lightness
28%
Purple
Family
Red
Hue Diff
90\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #47216E, #6E2121);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.11:1, 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 90\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Plum Shadow Clear
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Crimson Shadow Clear
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