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Plum Shadow Clear#47216E
Mulberry Nocturne Clear#3C174F
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Plum Shadow Clear vs Mulberry Nocturne Clear

A detailed comparison of #47216E and #3C174F — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.2:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Shadow Clear
Text on Mulberry Nocturne Clear

Color Properties

#47216E
HEX
#3C174F
rgb(71, 33, 110)
RGB
rgb(60, 23, 79)
hsl(270, 54%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(280, 54%, 20%)
270°
Hue
280°
54%
Saturation
54%
28%
Lightness
20%
Purple
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #47216E, #3C174F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.2:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Plum Shadow Clear
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Mulberry Nocturne Clear
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