Citrine Dusk Vivid#979717
Orchid Shadow Vivid#36137C
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Citrine Dusk Vivid vs Orchid Shadow Vivid
A detailed comparison of #979717 and #36137C — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
4.38:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Dusk Vivid
Text on Orchid Shadow Vivid
Color Properties
#979717
HEX
#36137C
rgb(151, 151, 23)
RGB
rgb(54, 19, 124)
hsl(60, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(260, 74%, 28%)
60°
Hue
260°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
28%
Yellow
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #979717, #36137C);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 4.38:1, 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 160\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Citrine Dusk Vivid
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Orchid Shadow Vivid
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