Citrine Velvet Bright#C5C511
Mulberry Velvet Bright#8911C5
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Citrine Velvet Bright vs Mulberry Velvet Bright
A detailed comparison of #C5C511 and #8911C5 — split-complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
3.85:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Velvet Bright
Text on Mulberry Velvet Bright
Color Properties
#C5C511
HEX
#8911C5
rgb(197, 197, 17)
RGB
rgb(137, 17, 197)
hsl(60, 84%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(280, 84%, 42%)
60°
Hue
280°
84%
Saturation
84%
42%
Lightness
42%
Yellow
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #C5C511, #8911C5);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 3.85:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Citrine Velvet Bright
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