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Citrine Velvet Clear#A5A531
Scarlet Dusk Clear#863028
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Citrine Velvet Clear vs Scarlet Dusk Clear

A detailed comparison of #A5A531 and #863028 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.25:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Velvet Clear
Text on Scarlet Dusk Clear

Color Properties

#A5A531
HEX
#863028
rgb(165, 165, 49)
RGB
rgb(134, 48, 40)
hsl(60, 54%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(5, 54%, 34%)
60°
Hue
5°
54%
Saturation
54%
42%
Lightness
34%
Yellow
Family
Red
Hue Diff
55\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #A5A531, #863028);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.25:1, 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 Velvet Clear
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Scarlet Dusk Clear
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