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Citrine Velvet Pure#CECE09
Mulberry Velvet Pure#8C09CE
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Citrine Velvet Pure vs Mulberry Velvet Pure

A detailed comparison of #CECE09 and #8C09CE — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

4.09:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Velvet Pure
Text on Mulberry Velvet Pure

Color Properties

#CECE09
HEX
#8C09CE
rgb(206, 206, 9)
RGB
rgb(140, 9, 206)
hsl(60, 92%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(280, 92%, 42%)
60°
Hue
280°
92%
Saturation
92%
42%
Lightness
42%
Yellow
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #CECE09, #8C09CE);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 4.09:1, 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 Pure
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