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Magenta Dusk Bright#870EA0
Mauve Velvet Bright#C511B6
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Magenta Dusk Bright vs Mauve Velvet Bright

A detailed comparison of #870EA0 and #C511B6 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.59:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Magenta Dusk Bright
Text on Mauve Velvet Bright

Color Properties

#870EA0
HEX
#C511B6
rgb(135, 14, 160)
RGB
rgb(197, 17, 182)
hsl(290, 84%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(305, 84%, 42%)
290°
Hue
305°
84%
Saturation
84%
34%
Lightness
42%
Pink
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #870EA0, #C511B6);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.59:1, 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 15\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Magenta Dusk Bright
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