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Canary Core Dust#9A955B
Olive Velvet Dust#74874F
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Canary Core Dust vs Olive Velvet Dust

A detailed comparison of #9A955B and #74874F — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.28:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Canary Core Dust
Text on Olive Velvet Dust

Color Properties

#9A955B
HEX
#74874F
rgb(154, 149, 91)
RGB
rgb(116, 135, 79)
hsl(55, 26%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(80, 26%, 42%)
55°
Hue
80°
26%
Saturation
26%
48%
Lightness
42%
Yellow
Family
Lime
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #9A955B, #74874F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.28:1, 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 25\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Canary Core Dust
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Olive Velvet Dust
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