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Plum Silk Dust#AD98C3
Canary Silk Dust#C3BF98
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Plum Silk Dust vs Canary Silk Dust

A detailed comparison of #AD98C3 and #C3BF98 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.39:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Silk Dust
Text on Canary Silk Dust

Color Properties

#AD98C3
HEX
#C3BF98
rgb(173, 152, 195)
RGB
rgb(195, 191, 152)
hsl(270, 26%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(55, 26%, 68%)
270°
Hue
55°
26%
Saturation
26%
68%
Lightness
68%
Purple
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #AD98C3, #C3BF98);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.39:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Plum Silk Dust
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