Citrine Velvet Bright#C5C511
Iris Velvet Bright#1111C5
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Citrine Velvet Bright vs Iris Velvet Bright
A detailed comparison of #C5C511 and #1111C5 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
5.95:1contrast ratio
✓ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✓ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Velvet Bright
Text on Iris Velvet Bright
Color Properties
#C5C511
HEX
#1111C5
rgb(197, 197, 17)
RGB
rgb(17, 17, 197)
hsl(60, 84%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(240, 84%, 42%)
60°
Hue
240°
84%
Saturation
84%
42%
Lightness
42%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #C5C511, #1111C5);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 5.95:1, this pair meets WCAG AA for normal text. Use Iris Velvet Bright as the background and Citrine Velvet Bright as text for optimal readability.
These colors have a 180\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Citrine Velvet Bright
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Iris Velvet Bright
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