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Vermillion Tone Soft#BC8876
Citrine Silk Soft#C9C992
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Vermillion Tone Soft vs Citrine Silk Soft

A detailed comparison of #BC8876 and #C9C992 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.77:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Vermillion Tone Soft
Text on Citrine Silk Soft

Color Properties

#BC8876
HEX
#C9C992
rgb(188, 136, 118)
RGB
rgb(201, 201, 146)
hsl(15, 34%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(60, 34%, 68%)
15°
Hue
60°
34%
Saturation
34%
60%
Lightness
68%
Orange
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
45\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #BC8876, #C9C992);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.77:1, 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 45\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Vermillion Tone Soft
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Citrine Silk Soft
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