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Citrine Velvet Vivid#BABA1C
Azure Dusk Vivid#176C97
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Citrine Velvet Vivid vs Azure Dusk Vivid

A detailed comparison of #BABA1C and #176C97 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.79:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Velvet Vivid
Text on Azure Dusk Vivid

Color Properties

#BABA1C
HEX
#176C97
rgb(186, 186, 28)
RGB
rgb(23, 108, 151)
hsl(60, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(200, 74%, 34%)
60°
Hue
200°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
34%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #BABA1C, #176C97);

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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Citrine Velvet Vivid
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Azure Dusk Vivid
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