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Plum Shadow Vivid#47137C
Lime Dusk Vivid#579717
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Plum Shadow Vivid vs Lime Dusk Vivid

A detailed comparison of #47137C and #579717 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.54:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Shadow Vivid
Text on Lime Dusk Vivid

Color Properties

#47137C
HEX
#579717
rgb(71, 19, 124)
RGB
rgb(87, 151, 23)
hsl(270, 74%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(90, 74%, 34%)
270°
Hue
90°
74%
Saturation
74%
28%
Lightness
34%
Purple
Family
Lime
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #47137C, #579717);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.54:1, 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 180\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 Vivid
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Lime Dusk Vivid
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