Orchid Velvet Vivid#511CBA
Saffron Velvet Vivid#BA931C
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Orchid Velvet Vivid vs Saffron Velvet Vivid
A detailed comparison of #511CBA and #BA931C — split-complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
3.27:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Orchid Velvet Vivid
Text on Saffron Velvet Vivid
Color Properties
#511CBA
HEX
#BA931C
rgb(81, 28, 186)
RGB
rgb(186, 147, 28)
hsl(260, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(45, 74%, 42%)
260°
Hue
45°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
42%
Purple
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #511CBA, #BA931C);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 3.27:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.
These colors have a 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Orchid Velvet Vivid
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Saffron Velvet Vivid
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