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Saffron Core Clear#BC9B38
Plum Velvet Clear#6B31A5
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Saffron Core Clear vs Plum Velvet Clear

A detailed comparison of #BC9B38 and #6B31A5 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.02:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Saffron Core Clear
Text on Plum Velvet Clear

Color Properties

#BC9B38
HEX
#6B31A5
rgb(188, 155, 56)
RGB
rgb(107, 49, 165)
hsl(45, 54%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(270, 54%, 42%)
45°
Hue
270°
54%
Saturation
54%
48%
Lightness
42%
Yellow
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
135\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #BC9B38, #6B31A5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.02:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.

These colors have a 135\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Saffron Core Clear
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