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Plum Velvet Dust#6B4F87
Ruby Dusk Dust#6D4840
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Plum Velvet Dust vs Ruby Dusk Dust

A detailed comparison of #6B4F87 and #6D4840 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.17:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Velvet Dust
Text on Ruby Dusk Dust

Color Properties

#6B4F87
HEX
#6D4840
rgb(107, 79, 135)
RGB
rgb(109, 72, 64)
hsl(270, 26%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(10, 26%, 34%)
270°
Hue
10°
26%
Saturation
26%
42%
Lightness
34%
Purple
Family
Red
Hue Diff
100\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6B4F87, #6D4840);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.17:1, 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 100\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Plum Velvet Dust
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Ruby Dusk Dust
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