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Crocodile Tears

#DCD599

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.50:1Fails

Black text

13.22:1AAA

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About Crocodile Tears

Crocodile Tears (#DCD599) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 220, 213, 153 and its HSL value is 54°, 49%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.22:1 (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

#DCD599 · #99A0DC

Analogous

#DCB499 · #DCD599 · #C2DC99

Triadic

#DCD599 · #99DCD5 · #D599DC

Split complementary

#DCD599 · #99C2DC · #B399DC

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