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Saffron Core Dust#9A8A5B
Teal Core Dust#5B9A85
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Saffron Core Dust vs Teal Core Dust

A detailed comparison of #9A8A5B and #5B9A85 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.04:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Saffron Core Dust
Text on Teal Core Dust

Color Properties

#9A8A5B
HEX
#5B9A85
rgb(154, 138, 91)
RGB
rgb(91, 154, 133)
hsl(45, 26%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(160, 26%, 48%)
45°
Hue
160°
26%
Saturation
26%
48%
Lightness
48%
Yellow
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
115\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #9A8A5B, #5B9A85);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.04:1, 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 115\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Saffron Core Dust
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Teal Core Dust
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