Chalcedony Color – #dddd99: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Chalcedony color hex code is #dddd99, and it is composed of 87% red, 87% green and 60% blue.
Chalcedony is a light, muted, and warm color at 31% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Chalcedony color (#dddd99) against dark backgrounds.

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Chalcedony Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Chalcedony, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #dddd99 |
| RGB | rgb(221,221,153) |
| HSL | hsl(60,50%,73.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 31, 13 |
| HSV | 60, 31, 87 |
| RGB % | 87, 87, 60 |
| XYZ | 61.4, 69.4, 40.3 |
| LAB | 86.7, -10.5, 33.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 31% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.41 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 14.88 (passes WCAG AA) |
Similar Colors to Chalcedony Color
#c8ad7f

Common Chalcedony
#4b6057

Chalcedony Green
#6770ae

Chalcedony Violet
#dddd99

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