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Canary Dusk Vivid#978C17
Indigo Dusk Vivid#172C97
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Canary Dusk Vivid vs Indigo Dusk Vivid

A detailed comparison of #978C17 and #172C97 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.3:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Canary Dusk Vivid
Text on Indigo Dusk Vivid

Color Properties

#978C17
HEX
#172C97
rgb(151, 140, 23)
RGB
rgb(23, 44, 151)
hsl(55, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(230, 74%, 34%)
55°
Hue
230°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
34%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
175\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #978C17, #172C97);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.3:1, 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 175\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Canary Dusk Vivid
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Indigo Dusk Vivid
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