Citrine Velvet Vivid#BABA1C
Cobalt Core Vivid#205CD5
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Citrine Velvet Vivid vs Cobalt Core Vivid
A detailed comparison of #BABA1C and #205CD5 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
2.85:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Velvet Vivid
Text on Cobalt Core Vivid
Color Properties
#BABA1C
HEX
#205CD5
rgb(186, 186, 28)
RGB
rgb(32, 92, 213)
hsl(60, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(220, 74%, 48%)
60°
Hue
220°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
48%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #BABA1C, #205CD5);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 2.85:1, 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 Vivid
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Cobalt Core Vivid
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