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Citrine Nocturne Faint#38382E
Citrine Shadow Faint#4F4F40
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Citrine Nocturne Faint vs Citrine Shadow Faint

A detailed comparison of #38382E and #4F4F40 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.42:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Nocturne Faint
Text on Citrine Shadow Faint

Color Properties

#38382E
HEX
#4F4F40
rgb(56, 56, 46)
RGB
rgb(79, 79, 64)
hsl(60, 10%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(60, 10%, 28%)
60°
Hue
60°
10%
Saturation
10%
20%
Lightness
28%
Yellow
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #38382E, #4F4F40);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.42:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Citrine Nocturne Faint
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Citrine Shadow Faint
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