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Saffron Shadow Clear#6E5B21
Chartreuse Shadow Clear#5B6E21
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Saffron Shadow Clear vs Chartreuse Shadow Clear

A detailed comparison of #6E5B21 and #5B6E21 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.16:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Saffron Shadow Clear
Text on Chartreuse Shadow Clear

Color Properties

#6E5B21
HEX
#5B6E21
rgb(110, 91, 33)
RGB
rgb(91, 110, 33)
hsl(45, 54%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(75, 54%, 28%)
45°
Hue
75°
54%
Saturation
54%
28%
Lightness
28%
Yellow
Family
Lime
Hue Diff
30\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6E5B21, #5B6E21);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.16:1, 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 30\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Saffron Shadow Clear
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Chartreuse Shadow Clear
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