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Canary Velvet Vivid#BAAD1C
Cerulean Velvet Vivid#1CA0BA
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Canary Velvet Vivid vs Cerulean Velvet Vivid

A detailed comparison of #BAAD1C and #1CA0BA — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.34:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Canary Velvet Vivid
Text on Cerulean Velvet Vivid

Color Properties

#BAAD1C
HEX
#1CA0BA
rgb(186, 173, 28)
RGB
rgb(28, 160, 186)
hsl(55, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(190, 74%, 42%)
55°
Hue
190°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
42%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
135\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #BAAD1C, #1CA0BA);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.34:1, 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 135\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Canary Velvet Vivid
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Cerulean Velvet Vivid
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