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Chalcedony

#DDDC9A

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.42:1Fails

Black text

13.93:1AAA

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About Chalcedony

Chalcedony (#DDDC9A) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 221, 220, 154 and its HSL value is 59°, 50%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.93:1 (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

#DDDC9A · #9A9BDD

Analogous

#DDBB9A · #DDDC9A · #BDDD9A

Triadic

#DDDC9A · #9ADDDC · #DC9ADD

Split complementary

#DDDC9A · #9ABDDD · #BA9ADD

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