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Orchid Core Soft#6D51A4
Amethyst Core Soft#5851A4
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Orchid Core Soft vs Amethyst Core Soft

A detailed comparison of #6D51A4 and #5851A4 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.08:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Orchid Core Soft
Text on Amethyst Core Soft

Color Properties

#6D51A4
HEX
#5851A4
rgb(109, 81, 164)
RGB
rgb(88, 81, 164)
hsl(260, 34%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(245, 34%, 48%)
260°
Hue
245°
34%
Saturation
34%
48%
Lightness
48%
Purple
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6D51A4, #5851A4);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.08:1, 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.

Orchid Core Soft
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Amethyst Core Soft
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