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Plum Velvet Vivid#6B1CBA
Cerulean Velvet Vivid#1CA0BA
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Plum Velvet Vivid vs Cerulean Velvet Vivid

A detailed comparison of #6B1CBA and #1CA0BA — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.71:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Velvet Vivid
Text on Cerulean Velvet Vivid

Color Properties

#6B1CBA
HEX
#1CA0BA
rgb(107, 28, 186)
RGB
rgb(28, 160, 186)
hsl(270, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(190, 74%, 42%)
270°
Hue
190°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
42%
Purple
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
80\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6B1CBA, #1CA0BA);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.71:1, 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 80\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Plum Velvet Vivid
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Cerulean Velvet Vivid
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