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Plum Shadow Faint#47404F
Moss Shadow Faint#454F40
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Plum Shadow Faint vs Moss Shadow Faint

A detailed comparison of #47404F and #454F40 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.16:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Shadow Faint
Text on Moss Shadow Faint

Color Properties

#47404F
HEX
#454F40
rgb(71, 64, 79)
RGB
rgb(69, 79, 64)
hsl(270, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(100, 10%, 28%)
270°
Hue
100°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
28%
Purple
Family
Green
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #47404F, #454F40);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.16:1, 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 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Plum Shadow Faint
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Moss Shadow Faint
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