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Plum Silk Faint#ADA5B6
Orchid Silk Faint#ABA5B6
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Plum Silk Faint vs Orchid Silk Faint

A detailed comparison of #ADA5B6 and #ABA5B6 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.01:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Silk Faint
Text on Orchid Silk Faint

Color Properties

#ADA5B6
HEX
#ABA5B6
rgb(173, 165, 182)
RGB
rgb(171, 165, 182)
hsl(270, 10%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(260, 10%, 68%)
270°
Hue
260°
10%
Saturation
10%
68%
Lightness
68%
Purple
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #ADA5B6, #ABA5B6);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.01:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Plum Silk Faint
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Orchid Silk Faint
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