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Chalcedony

#DDDD9A

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.41:1Fails

Black text

14.03:1AAA

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About Chalcedony

Chalcedony (#DDDD9A) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 221, 221, 154 and its HSL value is 60°, 50%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.03:1 (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

#DDDD9A · #9A9ADD

Analogous

#DDBC9A · #DDDD9A · #BCDD9A

Triadic

#DDDD9A · #9ADDDD · #DD9ADD

Split complementary

#DDDD9A · #9ABBDD · #BB9ADD

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