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Orchid Dusk Soft#4D3974
Emerald Velvet Soft#479047
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Orchid Dusk Soft vs Emerald Velvet Soft

A detailed comparison of #4D3974 and #479047 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.48:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Orchid Dusk Soft
Text on Emerald Velvet Soft

Color Properties

#4D3974
HEX
#479047
rgb(77, 57, 116)
RGB
rgb(71, 144, 71)
hsl(260, 34%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(120, 34%, 42%)
260°
Hue
120°
34%
Saturation
34%
34%
Lightness
42%
Purple
Family
Green
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #4D3974, #479047);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.48:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Orchid Dusk Soft
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Emerald Velvet Soft
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