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Citrine Silk Soft#C9C992
Mauve Silk Soft#C992C5
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Citrine Silk Soft vs Mauve Silk Soft

A detailed comparison of #C9C992 and #C992C5 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.46:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Silk Soft
Text on Mauve Silk Soft

Color Properties

#C9C992
HEX
#C992C5
rgb(201, 201, 146)
RGB
rgb(201, 146, 197)
hsl(60, 34%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(305, 34%, 68%)
60°
Hue
305°
34%
Saturation
34%
68%
Lightness
68%
Yellow
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
115\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #C9C992, #C992C5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.46:1, 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 115\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Citrine Silk Soft
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Mauve Silk Soft
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