Scarlet Core Clear#BC4338
Citrine Radiant Clear#C9C94A
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Scarlet Core Clear vs Citrine Radiant Clear
A detailed comparison of #BC4338 and #C9C94A — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
2.99:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Scarlet Core Clear
Text on Citrine Radiant Clear
Color Properties
#BC4338
HEX
#C9C94A
rgb(188, 67, 56)
RGB
rgb(201, 201, 74)
hsl(5, 54%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(60, 54%, 54%)
5°
Hue
60°
54%
Saturation
54%
48%
Lightness
54%
Red
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
55\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #BC4338, #C9C94A);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 2.99:1, 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 55\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Scarlet Core Clear
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Citrine Radiant Clear
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