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Plum Velvet Vivid#6B1CBA
Canary Core Vivid#D5C620
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Plum Velvet Vivid vs Canary Core Vivid

A detailed comparison of #6B1CBA and #D5C620 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

4.77:1contrast ratio
✓ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✓ AAA Large
Text on Plum Velvet Vivid
Text on Canary Core Vivid

Color Properties

#6B1CBA
HEX
#D5C620
rgb(107, 28, 186)
RGB
rgb(213, 198, 32)
hsl(270, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(55, 74%, 48%)
270°
Hue
55°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
48%
Purple
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6B1CBA, #D5C620);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 4.77:1, this pair meets WCAG AA for normal text. Use Canary Core Vivid as the background and Plum Velvet Vivid as text for optimal readability.

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 Velvet Vivid
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