Citrine Velvet Bright#C5C511
Vermillion Velvet Bright#C53E11
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Citrine Velvet Bright vs Vermillion Velvet Bright
A detailed comparison of #C5C511 and #C53E11 — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
2.79:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Velvet Bright
Text on Vermillion Velvet Bright
Color Properties
#C5C511
HEX
#C53E11
rgb(197, 197, 17)
RGB
rgb(197, 62, 17)
hsl(60, 84%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(15, 84%, 42%)
60°
Hue
15°
84%
Saturation
84%
42%
Lightness
42%
Yellow
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
45\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #C5C511, #C53E11);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 2.79:1, 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 45\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Citrine Velvet Bright
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