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Saffron Velvet Vivid#BA931C
Cerulean Core Vivid#20B7D5
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Saffron Velvet Vivid vs Cerulean Core Vivid

A detailed comparison of #BA931C and #20B7D5 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.21:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Saffron Velvet Vivid
Text on Cerulean Core Vivid

Color Properties

#BA931C
HEX
#20B7D5
rgb(186, 147, 28)
RGB
rgb(32, 183, 213)
hsl(45, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(190, 74%, 48%)
45°
Hue
190°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
48%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #BA931C, #20B7D5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.21:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Saffron Velvet Vivid
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Cerulean Core Vivid
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