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Amber Velvet Bright#C5A711
Canary Velvet Bright#C5B611
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Amber Velvet Bright vs Canary Velvet Bright

A detailed comparison of #C5A711 and #C5B611 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.13:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Amber Velvet Bright
Text on Canary Velvet Bright

Color Properties

#C5A711
HEX
#C5B611
rgb(197, 167, 17)
RGB
rgb(197, 182, 17)
hsl(50, 84%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(55, 84%, 42%)
50°
Hue
55°
84%
Saturation
84%
42%
Lightness
42%
Yellow
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
5\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #C5A711, #C5B611);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.13:1, 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 5\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Amber Velvet Bright
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Canary Velvet Bright
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