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Citrine Dusk Dust#6D6D40
Saffron Shadow Dust#5A5135
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Citrine Dusk Dust vs Saffron Shadow Dust

A detailed comparison of #6D6D40 and #5A5135 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.47:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Dusk Dust
Text on Saffron Shadow Dust

Color Properties

#6D6D40
HEX
#5A5135
rgb(109, 109, 64)
RGB
rgb(90, 81, 53)
hsl(60, 26%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(45, 26%, 28%)
60°
Hue
45°
26%
Saturation
26%
34%
Lightness
28%
Yellow
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6D6D40, #5A5135);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.47:1, 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 15\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Citrine Dusk Dust
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Saffron Shadow Dust
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