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Chalcedony

#DCD799

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.48:1Fails

Black text

13.41:1AAA

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About Chalcedony

Chalcedony (#DCD799) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 220, 215, 153 and its HSL value is 56°, 49%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.41:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Chalcedony, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#DCD799 · #999EDC

Analogous

#DCB699 · #DCD799 · #C0DC99

Triadic

#DCD799 · #99DCD7 · #D799DC

Split complementary

#DCD799 · #99C0DC · #B599DC

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