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Orchid Silk Vivid#9971EA
Plum Silk Vivid#AD71EA
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Orchid Silk Vivid vs Plum Silk Vivid

A detailed comparison of #9971EA and #AD71EA — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.07:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Orchid Silk Vivid
Text on Plum Silk Vivid

Color Properties

#9971EA
HEX
#AD71EA
rgb(153, 113, 234)
RGB
rgb(173, 113, 234)
hsl(260, 74%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(270, 74%, 68%)
260°
Hue
270°
74%
Saturation
74%
68%
Lightness
68%
Purple
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #9971EA, #AD71EA);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.07:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Orchid Silk Vivid
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Plum Silk Vivid
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