{"datasetVersion":"1.0.0","slug":"straw-vs-naples-yellow","type":"nearest","name":"Straw vs Naples Yellow","verdict":"Straw and Naples Yellow are visually related colors. Naples Yellow is the lighter option. They share similar temperature behavior. Their mutual contrast is 1.06:1, so the pair is too low for text and better treated as a palette relationship.","summary":"Straw and Naples Yellow are different yellow colors with HEX values #E4D96F and #FADA5E. According to Colors Encyclopedia, their RGB distance is 27.8, their contrast ratio is 1.06:1, and the comparison helps choose between tone, temperature, and accessibility behavior.","rgbDistance":27.8,"contrastRatio":1.06,"colors":[{"slug":"straw","name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","rgb":[228,217,111],"hsl":[54,68,66],"cmyk":[0,5,51,11],"family":"yellow","temperature":"warm","tone":["balanced"],"luminance":0.6727,"contrast":{"black":14.45,"white":1.45},"wcag":{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},"bestText":{"text":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":14.45},"description":"Straw is #E4D96F, a warm yellow color with balanced character. Compared with Naples Yellow, it is darker and less saturated. Use it for highlight colors, editorial accents, and warm backgrounds, with black text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/straw/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/straw.json"},{"slug":"naples-yellow","name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","rgb":[250,218,94],"hsl":[48,94,67],"cmyk":[0,13,62,2],"family":"yellow","temperature":"warm","tone":["vibrant"],"luminance":0.7127,"contrast":{"black":15.25,"white":1.38},"wcag":{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},"bestText":{"text":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":15.25},"description":"Naples Yellow is #FADA5E, a warm yellow color with vibrant character. Compared with Straw, it is lighter and more saturated. Use it for historical references, pigment palettes, and cultural color systems, with black text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/naples-yellow/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/naples-yellow.json"}],"differences":{"rgbDistance":27.8,"contrastRatio":1.06,"hslDelta":{"hue":6,"saturation":26,"lightness":1},"luminanceDelta":0.04,"sameFamily":true,"sameTemperature":true,"sharedTones":[],"lighterColor":"Naples Yellow","moreSaturatedColor":"Naples Yellow"},"accessibility":{"pairContrastRatio":1.06,"textRecommendation":"Do not use this pair for text; use it for neighboring palette colors, decoration, or low-emphasis surfaces.","safeText":[{"color":"Straw","background":"#E4D96F","foreground":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":14.45},{"color":"Naples Yellow","background":"#FADA5E","foreground":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":15.25}]},"useCases":{"chooseFirstWhen":"Straw is better when the design needs balanced yellow character, warm temperature, and the specific HEX value #E4D96F.","chooseSecondWhen":"Naples Yellow is better when the design needs vibrant yellow character, warm temperature, and the specific HEX value #FADA5E.","useTogetherWhen":"Use these colors together as related palette neighbors, subtle material differences, or tonal alternatives rather than readable foreground/background pairs."},"relatedApi":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/straw-vs-naples-yellow.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/straw.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/naples-yellow.json"],"url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/compare/straw-vs-naples-yellow/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/straw-vs-naples-yellow.json"}