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Mauve Silk Dust#C398BF
Violet Silk Dust#9F98C3
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Mauve Silk Dust vs Violet Silk Dust

A detailed comparison of #C398BF and #9F98C3 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.1:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Mauve Silk Dust
Text on Violet Silk Dust

Color Properties

#C398BF
HEX
#9F98C3
rgb(195, 152, 191)
RGB
rgb(159, 152, 195)
hsl(305, 26%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(250, 26%, 68%)
305°
Hue
250°
26%
Saturation
26%
68%
Lightness
68%
Pink
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
55\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #C398BF, #9F98C3);

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 55\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Mauve Silk Dust
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Violet Silk Dust
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