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Ember Silk Muted#BCA99F
Plum Silk Muted#AD9FBC
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Ember Silk Muted vs Plum Silk Muted

A detailed comparison of #BCA99F and #AD9FBC — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.1:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Ember Silk Muted
Text on Plum Silk Muted

Color Properties

#BCA99F
HEX
#AD9FBC
rgb(188, 169, 159)
RGB
rgb(173, 159, 188)
hsl(20, 18%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(270, 18%, 68%)
20°
Hue
270°
18%
Saturation
18%
68%
Lightness
68%
Orange
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
110\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #BCA99F, #AD9FBC);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.1:1, 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 110\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Ember Silk Muted
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Plum Silk Muted
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