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Saffron Core Bright#E1AE14
Apricot Radiant Bright#ECAB27
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Saffron Core Bright vs Apricot Radiant Bright

A detailed comparison of #E1AE14 and #ECAB27 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.02:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Saffron Core Bright
Text on Apricot Radiant Bright

Color Properties

#E1AE14
HEX
#ECAB27
rgb(225, 174, 20)
RGB
rgb(236, 171, 39)
hsl(45, 84%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(40, 84%, 54%)
45°
Hue
40°
84%
Saturation
84%
48%
Lightness
54%
Yellow
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
5\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #E1AE14, #ECAB27);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.02:1, 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 5\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Saffron Core Bright
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Apricot Radiant Bright
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