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Citrine Silk Pure#F8F862
Scarlet Tone Pure#F74B3B
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Citrine Silk Pure vs Scarlet Tone Pure

A detailed comparison of #F8F862 and #F74B3B — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.09:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Silk Pure
Text on Scarlet Tone Pure

Color Properties

#F8F862
HEX
#F74B3B
rgb(248, 248, 98)
RGB
rgb(247, 75, 59)
hsl(60, 92%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(5, 92%, 60%)
60°
Hue
5°
92%
Saturation
92%
68%
Lightness
60%
Yellow
Family
Red
Hue Diff
55\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #F8F862, #F74B3B);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.09:1, 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 55\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Citrine Silk Pure
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Scarlet Tone Pure
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