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Lime Shadow Dust#475A35
Plum Shadow Dust#47355A
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Lime Shadow Dust vs Plum Shadow Dust

A detailed comparison of #475A35 and #47355A — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.45:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lime Shadow Dust
Text on Plum Shadow Dust

Color Properties

#475A35
HEX
#47355A
rgb(71, 90, 53)
RGB
rgb(71, 53, 90)
hsl(90, 26%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(270, 26%, 28%)
90°
Hue
270°
26%
Saturation
26%
28%
Lightness
28%
Lime
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #475A35, #47355A);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.45:1, 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 180\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Lime Shadow Dust
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