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Chalcedony

#DCDD9A

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.41:1Fails

Black text

14.00:1AAA

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About Chalcedony

Chalcedony (#DCDD9A) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 220, 221, 154 and its HSL value is 61°, 50%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.00:1 (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

#DCDD9A · #9B9ADD

Analogous

#DDBD9A · #DCDD9A · #BBDD9A

Triadic

#DCDD9A · #9ADCDD · #DD9ADC

Split complementary

#DCDD9A · #9ABBDD · #BD9ADD

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