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Canary Core Pure#EBD80A
Apricot Velvet Pure#CE8C09
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Canary Core Pure vs Apricot Velvet Pure

A detailed comparison of #EBD80A and #CE8C09 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.95:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Canary Core Pure
Text on Apricot Velvet Pure

Color Properties

#EBD80A
HEX
#CE8C09
rgb(235, 216, 10)
RGB
rgb(206, 140, 9)
hsl(55, 92%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(40, 92%, 42%)
55°
Hue
40°
92%
Saturation
92%
48%
Lightness
42%
Yellow
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #EBD80A, #CE8C09);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.95:1, 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 15\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Canary Core Pure
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Apricot Velvet Pure
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