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Crocodile Tears

#D9D59C

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.51:1Fails

Black text

13.15:1AAA

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About Crocodile Tears

Crocodile Tears (#D9D59C) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 217, 213, 156 and its HSL value is 56°, 45%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.15:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Crocodile Tears, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#D9D59C · #9CA0D9

Analogous

#D9B79C · #D9D59C · #BFD99C

Triadic

#D9D59C · #9CD9D5 · #D59CD9

Split complementary

#D9D59C · #9CBFD9 · #B79CD9

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