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Chalcedony

#DCDB99

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.43:1Fails

Black text

13.80:1AAA

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About Chalcedony

Chalcedony (#DCDB99) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 220, 219, 153 and its HSL value is 59°, 49%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.80:1 (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

#DCDB99 · #999ADC

Analogous

#DCBA99 · #DCDB99 · #BCDC99

Triadic

#DCDB99 · #99DCDB · #DB99DC

Split complementary

#DCDB99 · #99BCDC · #B999DC

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