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Citrine Silk Clear#D9D981
Mulberry Silk Clear#BC81D9
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Citrine Silk Clear vs Mulberry Silk Clear

A detailed comparison of #D9D981 and #BC81D9 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.95:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Silk Clear
Text on Mulberry Silk Clear

Color Properties

#D9D981
HEX
#BC81D9
rgb(217, 217, 129)
RGB
rgb(188, 129, 217)
hsl(60, 54%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(280, 54%, 68%)
60°
Hue
280°
54%
Saturation
54%
68%
Lightness
68%
Yellow
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #D9D981, #BC81D9);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.95:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Citrine Silk Clear
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Mulberry Silk Clear
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