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Crocodile Tears

#DCD699

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.49:1Fails

Black text

13.31:1AAA

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About Crocodile Tears

Crocodile Tears (#DCD699) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 220, 214, 153 and its HSL value is 55°, 49%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.31:1 (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

#DCD699 · #999FDC

Analogous

#DCB599 · #DCD699 · #C1DC99

Triadic

#DCD699 · #99DCD6 · #D699DC

Split complementary

#DCD699 · #99C1DC · #B499DC

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