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Plum Radiant Clear#8A4AC9
Aqua Core Clear#38BCBC
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Plum Radiant Clear vs Aqua Core Clear

A detailed comparison of #8A4AC9 and #38BCBC — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.33:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Radiant Clear
Text on Aqua Core Clear

Color Properties

#8A4AC9
HEX
#38BCBC
rgb(138, 74, 201)
RGB
rgb(56, 188, 188)
hsl(270, 54%, 54%)
HSL
hsl(180, 54%, 48%)
270°
Hue
180°
54%
Saturation
54%
54%
Lightness
48%
Purple
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
90\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #8A4AC9, #38BCBC);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.33:1, 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 90\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Plum Radiant Clear
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Aqua Core Clear
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