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Citrine Radiant Clear#C9C94A
Amethyst Radiant Clear#554AC9
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Citrine Radiant Clear vs Amethyst Radiant Clear

A detailed comparison of #C9C94A and #554AC9 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.72:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Radiant Clear
Text on Amethyst Radiant Clear

Color Properties

#C9C94A
HEX
#554AC9
rgb(201, 201, 74)
RGB
rgb(85, 74, 201)
hsl(60, 54%, 54%)
HSL
hsl(245, 54%, 54%)
60°
Hue
245°
54%
Saturation
54%
54%
Lightness
54%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
175\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #C9C94A, #554AC9);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.72:1, 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 175\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Citrine Radiant Clear
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