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Citrine Radiant Clear#C9C94A
Saffron Radiant Clear#C9A94A
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Citrine Radiant Clear vs Saffron Radiant Clear

A detailed comparison of #C9C94A and #C9A94A — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.29:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Radiant Clear
Text on Saffron Radiant Clear

Color Properties

#C9C94A
HEX
#C9A94A
rgb(201, 201, 74)
RGB
rgb(201, 169, 74)
hsl(60, 54%, 54%)
HSL
hsl(45, 54%, 54%)
60°
Hue
45°
54%
Saturation
54%
54%
Lightness
54%
Yellow
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #C9C94A, #C9A94A);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.29:1, 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.

Citrine Radiant Clear
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Saffron Radiant Clear
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