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Safe to use series resistors for powering common anode RGB LED from single constant current source?

I have a 3-9W common anode RGB LED (https://cdn-shop.adafruit.com/product-files/2524/FD-9RGB-Y2.pdf) and want to vary each leg's voltage with PWM through FETs, namely IRLZ44Ns, and an Arduino, in a ...
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Limit current with fewer resistors

Arduino digital pin in OUTPUT mode have low impedance, is it safe to limit current through two leds (connected to two output pins) with one resistor, not two (knowing that leds will go dim and current ...
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