Orchid Shadow Faint#45404F
Emerald Shadow Faint#404F40
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Orchid Shadow Faint vs Emerald Shadow Faint
A detailed comparison of #45404F and #404F40 — split-complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.15:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Orchid Shadow Faint
Text on Emerald Shadow Faint
Color Properties
#45404F
HEX
#404F40
rgb(69, 64, 79)
RGB
rgb(64, 79, 64)
hsl(260, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(120, 10%, 28%)
260°
Hue
120°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
28%
Purple
Family
Green
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #45404F, #404F40);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.15:1, 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 Shadow Faint
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Emerald Shadow Faint
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