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Citrine Silk Muted#BCBC9F
Merlot Silk Muted#BC9FA4
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Citrine Silk Muted vs Merlot Silk Muted

A detailed comparison of #BCBC9F and #BC9FA4 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.25:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Silk Muted
Text on Merlot Silk Muted

Color Properties

#BCBC9F
HEX
#BC9FA4
rgb(188, 188, 159)
RGB
rgb(188, 159, 164)
hsl(60, 18%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(350, 18%, 68%)
60°
Hue
350°
18%
Saturation
18%
68%
Lightness
68%
Yellow
Family
Red
Hue Diff
70\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #BCBC9F, #BC9FA4);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.25:1, 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 70\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Citrine Silk Muted
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Merlot Silk Muted
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