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Chalcedony

#DCD899

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.47:1Fails

Black text

13.51:1AAA

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About Chalcedony

Chalcedony (#DCD899) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 220, 216, 153 and its HSL value is 56°, 49%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.51:1 (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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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#DCD899 · #999DDC

Analogous

#DCB799 · #DCD899 · #BFDC99

Triadic

#DCD899 · #99DCD8 · #D899DC

Split complementary

#DCD899 · #99BFDC · #B799DC

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