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Citrine Nocturne Vivid#59590D
Orchid Shadow Vivid#36137C
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Citrine Nocturne Vivid vs Orchid Shadow Vivid

A detailed comparison of #59590D and #36137C — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.86:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Nocturne Vivid
Text on Orchid Shadow Vivid

Color Properties

#59590D
HEX
#36137C
rgb(89, 89, 13)
RGB
rgb(54, 19, 124)
hsl(60, 74%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(260, 74%, 28%)
60°
Hue
260°
74%
Saturation
74%
20%
Lightness
28%
Yellow
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #59590D, #36137C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.86:1, 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 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 Nocturne Vivid
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Orchid Shadow Vivid
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