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Citrine Dusk Bright#A0A00E
Merlot Shadow Bright#830B1F
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Citrine Dusk Bright vs Merlot Shadow Bright

A detailed comparison of #A0A00E and #830B1F — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.7:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Dusk Bright
Text on Merlot Shadow Bright

Color Properties

#A0A00E
HEX
#830B1F
rgb(160, 160, 14)
RGB
rgb(131, 11, 31)
hsl(60, 84%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(350, 84%, 28%)
60°
Hue
350°
84%
Saturation
84%
34%
Lightness
28%
Yellow
Family
Red
Hue Diff
70\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #A0A00E, #830B1F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.7:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.

These colors have a 70\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Citrine Dusk Bright
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