Citrine Velvet Clear#A5A531
Cobalt Velvet Clear#3158A5
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Citrine Velvet Clear vs Cobalt Velvet Clear
A detailed comparison of #A5A531 and #3158A5 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
2.61:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Velvet Clear
Text on Cobalt Velvet Clear
Color Properties
#A5A531
HEX
#3158A5
rgb(165, 165, 49)
RGB
rgb(49, 88, 165)
hsl(60, 54%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(220, 54%, 42%)
60°
Hue
220°
54%
Saturation
54%
42%
Lightness
42%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #A5A531, #3158A5);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 2.61:1, 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 Velvet Clear
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Cobalt Velvet Clear
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