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Canary Velvet Vivid#BAAD1C
Plum Core Vivid#7A20D5
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Canary Velvet Vivid vs Plum Core Vivid

A detailed comparison of #BAAD1C and #7A20D5 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.03:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Canary Velvet Vivid
Text on Plum Core Vivid

Color Properties

#BAAD1C
HEX
#7A20D5
rgb(186, 173, 28)
RGB
rgb(122, 32, 213)
hsl(55, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(270, 74%, 48%)
55°
Hue
270°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
48%
Yellow
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #BAAD1C, #7A20D5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.03:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.

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 Velvet Vivid
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