Chartreuse Shadow Dust#515A35
Plum Shadow Dust#47355A
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Chartreuse Shadow Dust vs Plum Shadow Dust
A detailed comparison of #515A35 and #47355A — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.49:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Chartreuse Shadow Dust
Text on Plum Shadow Dust
Color Properties
#515A35
HEX
#47355A
rgb(81, 90, 53)
RGB
rgb(71, 53, 90)
hsl(75, 26%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(270, 26%, 28%)
75°
Hue
270°
26%
Saturation
26%
28%
Lightness
28%
Lime
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
165\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #515A35, #47355A);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.49:1, 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 165\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Chartreuse Shadow Dust
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Plum Shadow Dust
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