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

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

Contrast & Accessibility

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

Color Properties

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

Gradient Blend

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

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.

Canary Core Vivid
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Plum Velvet Vivid
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