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Plum Tone Dust#997EB4
Clover Silk Dust#9CC398
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Plum Tone Dust vs Clover Silk Dust

A detailed comparison of #997EB4 and #9CC398 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.78:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Tone Dust
Text on Clover Silk Dust

Color Properties

#997EB4
HEX
#9CC398
rgb(153, 126, 180)
RGB
rgb(156, 195, 152)
hsl(270, 26%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(115, 26%, 68%)
270°
Hue
115°
26%
Saturation
26%
60%
Lightness
68%
Purple
Family
Green
Hue Diff
155\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #997EB4, #9CC398);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.78:1, 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 155\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Plum Tone Dust
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Clover Silk Dust
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