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Plum Tone Soft#9976BC
Mauve Silk Soft#C992C5
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Plum Tone Soft vs Mauve Silk Soft

A detailed comparison of #9976BC and #C992C5 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.48:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Tone Soft
Text on Mauve Silk Soft

Color Properties

#9976BC
HEX
#C992C5
rgb(153, 118, 188)
RGB
rgb(201, 146, 197)
hsl(270, 34%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(305, 34%, 68%)
270°
Hue
305°
34%
Saturation
34%
60%
Lightness
68%
Purple
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
35\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #9976BC, #C992C5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.48:1, 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 35\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Plum Tone Soft
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