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Citrine Radiant Bright#ECEC27
Scarlet Core Bright#E12514
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Citrine Radiant Bright vs Scarlet Core Bright

A detailed comparison of #ECEC27 and #E12514 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.71:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Radiant Bright
Text on Scarlet Core Bright

Color Properties

#ECEC27
HEX
#E12514
rgb(236, 236, 39)
RGB
rgb(225, 37, 20)
hsl(60, 84%, 54%)
HSL
hsl(5, 84%, 48%)
60°
Hue
5°
84%
Saturation
84%
54%
Lightness
48%
Yellow
Family
Red
Hue Diff
55\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #ECEC27, #E12514);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.71:1, 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 55\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Citrine Radiant Bright
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Scarlet Core Bright
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