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Orchid Velvet Soft#5F4790
Emerald Core Soft#51A451
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Orchid Velvet Soft vs Emerald Core Soft

A detailed comparison of #5F4790 and #51A451 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.43:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Orchid Velvet Soft
Text on Emerald Core Soft

Color Properties

#5F4790
HEX
#51A451
rgb(95, 71, 144)
RGB
rgb(81, 164, 81)
hsl(260, 34%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(120, 34%, 48%)
260°
Hue
120°
34%
Saturation
34%
42%
Lightness
48%
Purple
Family
Green
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #5F4790, #51A451);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.43:1, 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 Velvet Soft
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Emerald Core Soft
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