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Iris Ink Dust#1A1A2D
Amethyst Ink Dust#1C1A2D
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Iris Ink Dust vs Amethyst Ink Dust

A detailed comparison of #1A1A2D and #1C1A2D — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Ink Dust
Text on Amethyst Ink Dust

Color Properties

#1A1A2D
HEX
#1C1A2D
rgb(26, 26, 45)
RGB
rgb(28, 26, 45)
hsl(240, 26%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(245, 26%, 14%)
240°
Hue
245°
26%
Saturation
26%
14%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
5\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #1A1A2D, #1C1A2D);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 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 5\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Iris Ink Dust
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Amethyst Ink Dust
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