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Plum Silk Clear#AD81D9
Plum Tone Clear#9962D0
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Plum Silk Clear vs Plum Tone Clear

A detailed comparison of #AD81D9 and #9962D0 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.38:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Silk Clear
Text on Plum Tone Clear

Color Properties

#AD81D9
HEX
#9962D0
rgb(173, 129, 217)
RGB
rgb(153, 98, 208)
hsl(270, 54%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(270, 54%, 60%)
270°
Hue
270°
54%
Saturation
54%
68%
Lightness
60%
Purple
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #AD81D9, #9962D0);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.38:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Plum Silk Clear
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Plum Tone Clear
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