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Chalcedony

#DCDA99

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.45:1Fails

Black text

13.70:1AAA

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About Chalcedony

Chalcedony (#DCDA99) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 220, 218, 153 and its HSL value is 58°, 49%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.70:1 (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

#DCDA99 · #999BDC

Analogous

#DCB999 · #DCDA99 · #BDDC99

Triadic

#DCDA99 · #99DCDA · #DA99DC

Split complementary

#DCDA99 · #99BDDC · #B999DC

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