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Plum Shadow Pure#470689
Orchid Nocturne Pure#230462
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Plum Shadow Pure vs Orchid Nocturne Pure

A detailed comparison of #470689 and #230462 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.31:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Shadow Pure
Text on Orchid Nocturne Pure

Color Properties

#470689
HEX
#230462
rgb(71, 6, 137)
RGB
rgb(35, 4, 98)
hsl(270, 92%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(260, 92%, 20%)
270°
Hue
260°
92%
Saturation
92%
28%
Lightness
20%
Purple
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #470689, #230462);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.31:1, 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 Pure
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Orchid Nocturne Pure
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