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Iris Nocturne Dust#262640
Violet Ink Dust#1E1A2D
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Iris Nocturne Dust vs Violet Ink Dust

A detailed comparison of #262640 and #1E1A2D — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.16:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Nocturne Dust
Text on Violet Ink Dust

Color Properties

#262640
HEX
#1E1A2D
rgb(38, 38, 64)
RGB
rgb(30, 26, 45)
hsl(240, 26%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(250, 26%, 14%)
240°
Hue
250°
26%
Saturation
26%
20%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #262640, #1E1A2D);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.16:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Iris Nocturne Dust
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Violet Ink Dust
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