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Saffron Core Bright#E1AE14
Aqua Velvet Bright#11C5C5
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Saffron Core Bright vs Aqua Velvet Bright

A detailed comparison of #E1AE14 and #11C5C5 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.05:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Saffron Core Bright
Text on Aqua Velvet Bright

Color Properties

#E1AE14
HEX
#11C5C5
rgb(225, 174, 20)
RGB
rgb(17, 197, 197)
hsl(45, 84%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(180, 84%, 42%)
45°
Hue
180°
84%
Saturation
84%
48%
Lightness
42%
Yellow
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
135\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #E1AE14, #11C5C5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.05:1, 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 135\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Saffron Core Bright
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