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Orchid Core Pure#550AEB
Mauve Velvet Pure#CE09BD
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Orchid Core Pure vs Mauve Velvet Pure

A detailed comparison of #550AEB and #CE09BD — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.67:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Orchid Core Pure
Text on Mauve Velvet Pure

Color Properties

#550AEB
HEX
#CE09BD
rgb(85, 10, 235)
RGB
rgb(206, 9, 189)
hsl(260, 92%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(305, 92%, 42%)
260°
Hue
305°
92%
Saturation
92%
48%
Lightness
42%
Purple
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
45\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #550AEB, #CE09BD);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.67:1, 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 45\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Orchid Core Pure
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Mauve Velvet Pure
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